Colour

#FF877E

#FF877E
Red
Dark
Nearest: Salmon

#FF877E is a red with RGB values 255, 135, 126 and HSL 4°, 100%, 75%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Salmon.

Colour values

#FF877E#FF877E

HEX#FF877E

RGBrgb(255, 135, 126)

RGB (0–1)1, 0.5294, 0.4941

RGB percentages100%, 52.9%, 49.4%

HSLhsl(4.2, 100%, 74.7%)

HSV / HSBhsv(4.2, 50.6%, 100%)

CMYK0%, 47.1%, 50.6%, 0%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer16,746,366

CSS custom property--colour: #FF877E;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.40094WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness178.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 9.02:1

Contrast with white2.33:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black9.02:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#A0A0A0

Inverted#007881

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#A39B7Dno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 47.8 from the original

Deuteranopia#C0B37Cno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 48.4 from the original

Tritanopia#FF7585no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 12.9 from the original

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

Contrast with white, large text2.33:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text9.02:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Salmon · ΔE 4.2 Light coral · ΔE 7.1 Indian red · ΔE 16.5 Dark salmon · ΔE 16.5 Light salmon · ΔE 16.7 Coral · ΔE 22

Nearest named CSS colourSalmon (#FA8072)ΔE 4.23, a close match

Hue familyred

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#7EF6FF

Analogous#FF7EB5, #FFC87E

Triadic#7EFF87, #877EFF

Split complementary#7EFFC7, #7EB6FF

Tetradic#B5FF7E, #7EF6FF, #C77EFF

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FFFFFF

Lighter +20%#FFE6E4

Lighter +10%#FFB6B1

Darker −10%#FF584B

Darker −20%#FF2818

Darker −30%#E41000

Darker −40%#B10C00

More saturated +25%#FF877E

Less saturated −25%#EF958E

Channel breakdown

R255

G135

B126

Red255 (100%)

Green135 (52.9%)

Blue126 (49.4%)

Hue4.19°

Saturation (HSL)100%

Lightness74.71%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR FF · G 87 · B 7E

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