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Colour

#FF9E85

  • #FF9E85
  • Red
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Light salmon

#FF9E85 is a red with RGB values 255, 158, 133 and HSL 12°, 100%, 76%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 10.5:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Light salmon.

Colour values

#FF9E85#FF9E85
HEX#FF9E85
RGBrgb(255, 158, 133)
RGB (0–1)1, 0.6196, 0.5216
RGB percentages100%, 62%, 52.2%
HSLhsl(12.3, 100%, 76.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(12.3, 47.8%, 100%)
CMYK0%, 38%, 47.8%, 0%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer16,752,261
CSS custom property--colour: #FF9E85;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.47407WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness190 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 10.48:1
Contrast with white2:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black10.48:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#B1B1B1
Inverted#00617A

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#B5AB83no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 37.1 from the original
Deuteranopia#CDBF84no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 37.5 from the original
Tritanopia#FF8F98no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 17.4 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text10.48:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Light salmon · ΔE 6.6Dark salmon · ΔE 7.1Salmon · ΔE 13.8Light coral · ΔE 15.2Sandy brown · ΔE 21.2Coral · ΔE 23.7
Nearest named CSS colourLight salmon (#FFA07A)ΔE 6.55, clearly different but related
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#85E6FF
Analogous#FF85A9, #FFDB85
Triadic#85FF9E, #9E85FF
Split complementary#85FFDB, #85A9FF
Tetradic#A9FF85, #85E6FF, #DB85FF

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FFEFEB
Lighter +10%#FFC7B8
Darker −10%#FF7552
Darker −20%#FF4D1F
Darker −30%#EB3000
Darker −40%#B82600
More saturated +25%#FF9E85
Less saturated −25%#F0A794

Channel breakdown

R255
G158
B133
Red255 (100%)
Green158 (62%)
Blue133 (52.2%)
Hue12.3°
Saturation (HSL)100%
Lightness76.08%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR FF · G 9E · B 85

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