Recognised as Colour

#FF9277

#FF9277
Red
Dark
Nearest: Light salmon

#FF9277 is a red with RGB values 255, 146, 119 and HSL 12°, 100%, 73%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 9.6:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Light salmon.

Colour values

#FF9277#FF9277

HEX#FF9277

RGBrgb(255, 146, 119)

RGB (0–1)1, 0.5725, 0.4667

RGB percentages100%, 57.3%, 46.7%

HSLhsl(11.9, 100%, 73.3%)

HSV / HSBhsv(11.9, 53.3%, 100%)

CMYK0%, 42.7%, 53.3%, 0%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer16,749,175

CSS custom property--colour: #FF9277;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.4315WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness183.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 9.63:1

Contrast with white2.18:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black9.63:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#A7A7A7

Inverted#006D88

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#ADA175no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 42 from the original

Deuteranopia#C7B875no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 42.9 from the original

Tritanopia#FF808Bno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 19 from the original

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

Contrast with white, large text2.18:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text9.63:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Light salmon · ΔE 7.9 Salmon · ΔE 8.7 Dark salmon · ΔE 11.4 Light coral · ΔE 14.5 Coral · ΔE 17.3 Sandy brown · ΔE 21.3

Nearest named CSS colourLight salmon (#FFA07A)ΔE 7.95, clearly different but related

Hue familyred

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#77E4FF

Analogous#FF77A0, #FFD677

Triadic#77FF92, #9277FF

Split complementary#77FFD6, #77A0FF

Tetradic#A0FF77, #77E4FF, #D677FF

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FFFFFF

Lighter +20%#FFE4DD

Lighter +10%#FFBBAA

Darker −10%#FF6944

Darker −20%#FF4011

Darker −30%#DD2C00

Darker −40%#AA2200

More saturated +25%#FF9277

Less saturated −25%#EE9C88

Channel breakdown

R255

G146

B119

Red255 (100%)

Green146 (57.3%)

Blue119 (46.7%)

Hue11.91°

Saturation (HSL)100%

Lightness73.33%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR FF · G 92 · B 77

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FF9277 (chemical formula)

Formula
176,263.444 g/mol
9278 atoms

FF9277 has a molar mass of 176,263.444 g/mol, made up of 9278 atoms across 1 element: 9278 × F.

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Molar mass

Molar mass176,263.444 g/mol

Total atoms per molecule9278

Distinct elements1

Mass of one molecule2.9269233 × 10^-19 g

Molecules per gram3.4165568 × 10^18

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

F100%

Fluorine (F × 9278)176,263.444 g/mol, 100%

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