Colour

#FF9296

#FF9296
Red
Dark
Nearest: Light coral

#FF9296 is a red with RGB values 255, 146, 150 and HSL 358°, 100%, 79%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 9.8:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Light coral.

Colour values

#FF9296#FF9296

HEX#FF9296

RGBrgb(255, 146, 150)

RGB (0–1)1, 0.5725, 0.5882

RGB percentages100%, 57.3%, 58.8%

HSLhsl(357.8, 100%, 78.6%)

HSV / HSBhsv(357.8, 42.7%, 100%)

CMYK0%, 42.7%, 41.2%, 0%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer16,749,206

CSS custom property--colour: #FF9296;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.4402WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness185.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 9.8:1

Contrast with white2.14:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black9.8:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#A9A9A9

Inverted#006D69

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#A8A496no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 43.5 from the original

Deuteranopia#C3B994no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 44 from the original

Tritanopia#FF8594no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 7.3 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text2.14:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text9.8:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Light coral · ΔE 7.2 Salmon · ΔE 14.5 Dark salmon · ΔE 17.8 Light pink · ΔE 19.4 Pale violetred · ΔE 19.9 Indian red · ΔE 20.1

Nearest named CSS colourLight coral (#F08080)ΔE 7.2, clearly different but related

Hue familyred

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#92FFFB

Analogous#FF92CD, #FFC492

Triadic#96FF92, #9296FF

Split complementary#92FFC4, #92CDFF

Tetradic#CDFF92, #92FFFB, #C492FF

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FFFFFF

Lighter +20%#FFF8F8

Lighter +10%#FFC5C7

Darker −10%#FF5F65

Darker −20%#FF2C34

Darker −30%#F80009

Darker −40%#C50007

More saturated +25%#FF9296

Less saturated −25%#F1A0A3

Channel breakdown

R255

G146

B150

Red255 (100%)

Green146 (57.3%)

Blue150 (58.8%)

Hue357.8°

Saturation (HSL)100%

Lightness78.63%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR FF · G 92 · B 96

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