Colour

#FF7581

#FF7581
Red
Dark
Nearest: Light coral

#FF7581 is a red with RGB values 255, 117, 129 and HSL 355°, 100%, 73%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 8.1:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Light coral.

Colour values

#FF7581#FF7581

HEX#FF7581

RGBrgb(255, 117, 129)

RGB (0–1)1, 0.4588, 0.5059

RGB percentages100%, 45.9%, 50.6%

HSLhsl(354.8, 100%, 72.9%)

HSV / HSBhsv(354.8, 54.1%, 100%)

CMYK0%, 54.1%, 49.4%, 0%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer16,741,761

CSS custom property--colour: #FF7581;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.35568WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness171.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 8.11:1

Contrast with white2.59:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black8.11:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#939393

Inverted#008A7E

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#948F81no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 55.8 from the original

Deuteranopia#B6AC7Eno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 57.5 from the original

Tritanopia#FF617Ano blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 9 from the original

Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text2.59:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text8.11:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Light coral · ΔE 10.7 Salmon · ΔE 12.8 Indian red · ΔE 15.7 Pale violetred · ΔE 21.4 Dark salmon · ΔE 26.9 Tomato · ΔE 27.7

Nearest named CSS colourLight coral (#F08080)ΔE 10.71, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyred

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base +30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°

Complementary#75FFF3

Analogous#FF75C6, #FFAE75

Triadic#81FF75, #7581FF

Split complementary#75FFAE, #75C6FF

Tetradic#C6FF75, #75FFF3, #AE75FF

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base -10%-20%-30%-40%

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FFFFFF

Lighter +20%#FFDBDE

Lighter +10%#FFA8B0

Darker −10%#FF4252

Darker −20%#FF0F24

Darker −30%#DB0013

Darker −40%#A8000F

More saturated +25%#FF7581

Less saturated −25%#EE868F

Channel breakdown

R255

G117

B129

Red255 (100%)

Green117 (45.9%)

Blue129 (50.6%)

Hue354.78°

Saturation (HSL)100%

Lightness72.94%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR FF · G 75 · B 81

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