Recognised as Colour

#FF968F

#FF968F
Red
Dark
Nearest: Light coral

#FF968F is a red with RGB values 255, 150, 143 and HSL 4°, 100%, 78%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 10:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Light coral.

Colour values

#FF968F#FF968F

HEX#FF968F

RGBrgb(255, 150, 143)

RGB (0–1)1, 0.5882, 0.5608

RGB percentages100%, 58.8%, 56.1%

HSLhsl(3.8, 100%, 78%)

HSV / HSBhsv(3.8, 43.9%, 100%)

CMYK0%, 41.2%, 43.9%, 0%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer16,750,223

CSS custom property--colour: #FF968F;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.45056WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness187 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 10.01:1

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

Contrast with black10.01:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#ACACAC

Inverted#006970

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#ADA68Eno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 41.1 from the original

Deuteranopia#C6BB8Dno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 42.1 from the original

Tritanopia#FF8895no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 10.8 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

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

Contrast with black, large text10.01:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Light coral · ΔE 8.1 Salmon · ΔE 12 Dark salmon · ΔE 12.9 Light salmon · ΔE 15.6 Indian red · ΔE 20.6 Light pink · ΔE 20.7

Nearest named CSS colourLight coral (#F08080)ΔE 8.08, clearly different but related

Hue familyred

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#8FF8FF

Analogous#FF8FC0, #FFCE8F

Triadic#8FFF96, #968FFF

Split complementary#8FFFCE, #8FC0FF

Tetradic#C0FF8F, #8FF8FF, #CE8FFF

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FFFFFF

Lighter +20%#FFF6F5

Lighter +10%#FFC6C2

Darker −10%#FF665C

Darker −20%#FF3629

Darker −30%#F50F00

Darker −40%#C20C00

More saturated +25%#FF968F

Less saturated −25%#F1A29D

Channel breakdown

R255

G150

B143

Red255 (100%)

Green150 (58.8%)

Blue143 (56.1%)

Hue3.75°

Saturation (HSL)100%

Lightness78.04%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR FF · G 96 · B 8F

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Harmonies

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FF968F (chemical formula)

Formula
18,428.06 g/mol
970 atoms

FF968F has a molar mass of 18,428.06 g/mol, made up of 970 atoms across 1 element: 970 × F.

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Molar mass

Molar mass18,428.06 g/mol

Total atoms per molecule970

Distinct elements1

Mass of one molecule3.0600514 × 10^-20 g

Molecules per gram3.267919 × 10^19

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 × 970)18,428.06 g/mol, 100%

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