Recognised as Colour

#FF7B79

#FF7B79
Red
Dark
Nearest: Salmon

#FF7B79 is a red with RGB values 255, 123, 121 and HSL 1°, 100%, 74%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 8.4:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Salmon.

Colour values

#FF7B79#FF7B79

HEX#FF7B79

RGBrgb(255, 123, 121)

RGB (0–1)1, 0.4824, 0.4745

RGB percentages100%, 48.2%, 47.5%

HSLhsl(0.9, 100%, 73.7%)

HSV / HSBhsv(0.9, 52.5%, 100%)

CMYK0%, 51.8%, 52.5%, 0%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer16,743,289

CSS custom property--colour: #FF7B79;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.36806WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness173.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 8.36:1

Contrast with white2.51:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black8.36:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#979797

Inverted#008486

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#9A9278no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 52.9 from the original

Deuteranopia#BBAE76no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 54.1 from the original

Tritanopia#FF667Bno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 12 from the original

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

Contrast with white, large text2.51:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text8.36:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Salmon · ΔE 6.2 Light coral · ΔE 9.2 Indian red · ΔE 15 Light salmon · ΔE 22.1 Dark salmon · ΔE 22.2 Coral · ΔE 22.8

Nearest named CSS colourSalmon (#FA8072)ΔE 6.2, clearly different but related

Hue familyred

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#79FDFF

Analogous#FF79BA, #FFBE79

Triadic#79FF7B, #7B79FF

Split complementary#79FFBE, #79BAFF

Tetradic#BAFF79, #79FDFF, #BE79FF

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FFFFFF

Lighter +20%#FFDFDF

Lighter +10%#FFADAC

Darker −10%#FF4946

Darker −20%#FF1713

Darker −30%#DF0300

Darker −40%#AC0300

More saturated +25%#FF7B79

Less saturated −25%#EE8B8A

Channel breakdown

R255

G123

B121

Red255 (100%)

Green123 (48.2%)

Blue121 (47.5%)

Hue0.9°

Saturation (HSL)100%

Lightness73.73%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR FF · G 7B · B 79

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FF7B79 (chemical formula)

Formula
1,005.974 g/mol
87 atoms

FF7B79 has a molar mass of 1,005.974 g/mol, made up of 87 atoms across 2 elements: 8 × F, 79 × B.

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Molar mass

Molar mass1,005.974 g/mol

Total atoms per molecule87

Distinct elements2

Mass of one molecule1.6704591 × 10^-21 g

Molecules per gram5.9863781 × 10^20

Name

NameNot in the name tablea name cannot be worked out from a formula alone: isomers share formulas, and naming depends on bonding the formula does not show

Composition by mass

F15.1%

B84.9%

Fluorine (F × 8)151.984 g/mol, 15.108%

Boron (B × 79)853.99 g/mol, 84.892%

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