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Recognised as Colour

#FF897A

  • #FF897A
  • Red
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Salmon

#FF897A is a red with RGB values 255, 137, 122 and HSL 7°, 100%, 74%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 9.1:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Salmon.

Colour values

#FF897A#FF897A
HEX#FF897A
RGBrgb(255, 137, 122)
RGB (0–1)1, 0.5373, 0.4784
RGB percentages100%, 53.7%, 47.8%
HSLhsl(6.8, 100%, 73.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(6.8, 52.2%, 100%)
CMYK0%, 46.3%, 52.2%, 0%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer16,746,874
CSS custom property--colour: #FF897A;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.40556WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness179.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 9.11:1
Contrast with white2.3:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black9.11:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#A1A1A1
Inverted#007685

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#A59C78no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 46.9 from the original
Deuteranopia#C2B478no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 47.3 from the original
Tritanopia#FF7786no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 15.1 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.3:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text9.11:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Salmon · ΔE 3.4Light coral · ΔE 9.4Light salmon · ΔE 14.2Dark salmon · ΔE 15.1Indian red · ΔE 17.6Coral · ΔE 19.5
Nearest named CSS colourSalmon (#FA8072)ΔE 3.39, a close match
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#7AF0FF
Analogous#FF7AAE, #FFCB7A
Triadic#7AFF89, #897AFF
Split complementary#7AFFCB, #7AAEFF
Tetradic#AEFF7A, #7AF0FF, #CB7AFF

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FFE3E0
Lighter +10%#FFB6AD
Darker −10%#FF5C47
Darker −20%#FF2F14
Darker −30%#E01900
Darker −40%#AD1400
More saturated +25%#FF897A
Less saturated −25%#EE968B

Channel breakdown

R255
G137
B122
Red255 (100%)
Green137 (53.7%)
Blue122 (47.8%)
Hue6.77°
Saturation (HSL)100%
Lightness73.92%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR FF · G 89 · B 7A

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