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Recognised as Colour

#FF9FA0

  • #FF9FA0
  • Red
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Light coral

#FF9FA0 is a red with RGB values 255, 159, 160 and HSL 359°, 100%, 81%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 10.7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Light coral.

Colour values

#FF9FA0#FF9FA0
HEX#FF9FA0
RGBrgb(255, 159, 160)
RGB (0–1)1, 0.6235, 0.6275
RGB percentages100%, 62.4%, 62.7%
HSLhsl(359.4, 100%, 81.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(359.4, 37.6%, 100%)
CMYK0%, 37.6%, 37.3%, 0%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer16,752,544
CSS custom property--colour: #FF9FA0;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.48594WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness192.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 10.72:1
Contrast with white1.96:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black10.72:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#B3B3B3
Inverted#00605F

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#B2AEA0no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 37.7 from the original
Deuteranopia#C9C09Eno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 38.4 from the original
Tritanopia#FF94A0no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 6.9 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.96:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text10.72:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourLight coral (#F08080)ΔE 12.47, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#9FFFFE
Analogous#FF9FD0, #FFCE9F
Triadic#A0FF9F, #9FA0FF
Split complementary#9FFFCE, #9FD0FF
Tetradic#D0FF9F, #9FFFFE, #CE9FFF

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FFFFFF
Lighter +10%#FFD2D2
Darker −10%#FF6C6E
Darker −20%#FF393B
Darker −30%#FF0609
Darker −40%#D20002
More saturated +25%#FF9FA0
Less saturated −25%#F3ABAC

Channel breakdown

R255
G159
B160
Red255 (100%)
Green159 (62.4%)
Blue160 (62.7%)
Hue359.38°
Saturation (HSL)100%
Lightness81.18%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR FF · G 9F · B A0

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