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Recognised as Colour

#FF957D

  • #FF957D
  • Red
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Light salmon

#FF957D is a red with RGB values 255, 149, 125 and HSL 11°, 100%, 75%. 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 salmon.

Colour values

#FF957D#FF957D
HEX#FF957D
RGBrgb(255, 149, 125)
RGB (0–1)1, 0.5843, 0.4902
RGB percentages100%, 58.4%, 49%
HSLhsl(11.1, 100%, 74.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(11.1, 51%, 100%)
CMYK0%, 41.6%, 51%, 0%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer16,749,949
CSS custom property--colour: #FF957D;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.44236WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness185.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 9.85:1
Contrast with white2.13:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black9.85:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#AAAAAA
Inverted#006A82

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#AFA47Bno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 40.9 from the original
Deuteranopia#C8BA7Bno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 41.9 from the original
Tritanopia#FF848Fno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 17.7 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.13:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text9.85:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Light salmon · ΔE 7.9Salmon · ΔE 9.4Dark salmon · ΔE 9.8Light coral · ΔE 13.2Coral · ΔE 19.9Indian red · ΔE 21.8
Nearest named CSS colourLight salmon (#FFA07A)ΔE 7.87, clearly different but related
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#7DE7FF
Analogous#FF7DA6, #FFD67D
Triadic#7DFF95, #957DFF
Split complementary#7DFFD6, #7DA6FF
Tetradic#A6FF7D, #7DE7FF, #D67DFF

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FFE8E3
Lighter +10%#FFBFB0
Darker −10%#FF6B4A
Darker −20%#FF4217
Darker −30%#E32A00
Darker −40%#B02000
More saturated +25%#FF957D
Less saturated −25%#EF9F8D

Channel breakdown

R255
G149
B125
Red255 (100%)
Green149 (58.4%)
Blue125 (49%)
Hue11.08°
Saturation (HSL)100%
Lightness74.51%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR FF · G 95 · B 7D

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