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Recognised as Colour

#FF858A

  • #FF858A
  • Red
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Light coral

#FF858A is a red with RGB values 255, 133, 138 and HSL 358°, 100%, 76%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Light coral.

Colour values

#FF858A#FF858A
HEX#FF858A
RGBrgb(255, 133, 138)
RGB (0–1)1, 0.5216, 0.5412
RGB percentages100%, 52.2%, 54.1%
HSLhsl(357.5, 100%, 76.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(357.5, 47.8%, 100%)
CMYK0%, 47.8%, 45.9%, 0%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer16,745,866
CSS custom property--colour: #FF858A;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.3987WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness178.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 8.97:1
Contrast with white2.34:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black8.97:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#9F9F9F
Inverted#007A75

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#9F9A8Ano red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 49 from the original
Deuteranopia#BDB388no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 50.2 from the original
Tritanopia#FF7587no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 8.4 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.34:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text8.97:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Light coral · ΔE 5.1Salmon · ΔE 10.7Indian red · ΔE 16.4Pale violetred · ΔE 20.3Dark salmon · ΔE 20.6Light salmon · ΔE 22.6
Nearest named CSS colourLight coral (#F08080)ΔE 5.09, clearly different but related
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#85FFFA
Analogous#FF85C7, #FFBD85
Triadic#8AFF85, #858AFF
Split complementary#85FFBD, #85C7FF
Tetradic#C7FF85, #85FFFA, #BD85FF

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FFEBEC
Lighter +10%#FFB8BB
Darker −10%#FF5259
Darker −20%#FF1F28
Darker −30%#EB000A
Darker −40%#B80008
More saturated +25%#FF858A
Less saturated −25%#F09498

Channel breakdown

R255
G133
B138
Red255 (100%)
Green133 (52.2%)
Blue138 (54.1%)
Hue357.54°
Saturation (HSL)100%
Lightness76.08%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR FF · G 85 · B 8A

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