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Recognised as Colour

#FFA08E

  • #FFA08E
  • Red
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark salmon

#FFA08E is a red with RGB values 255, 160, 142 and HSL 10°, 100%, 78%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 10.7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark salmon.

Colour values

#FFA08E#FFA08E
HEX#FFA08E
RGBrgb(255, 160, 142)
RGB (0–1)1, 0.6275, 0.5569
RGB percentages100%, 62.7%, 55.7%
HSLhsl(9.6, 100%, 77.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(9.6, 44.3%, 100%)
CMYK0%, 37.3%, 44.3%, 0%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer16,752,782
CSS custom property--colour: #FFA08E;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.48355WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness191.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 10.67:1
Contrast with white1.97:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black10.67:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#B3B3B3
Inverted#005F71

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#B6AD8Cno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 36.3 from the original
Deuteranopia#CDC08Dno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 36.7 from the original
Tritanopia#FF929Bno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 14.1 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.97:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text10.67:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Dark salmon · ΔE 8.1Light salmon · ΔE 10.5Light coral · ΔE 13.8Salmon · ΔE 15Light pink · ΔE 20.8Pink · ΔE 24.4
Nearest named CSS colourDark salmon (#E9967A)ΔE 8.09, clearly different but related
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#8EEDFF
Analogous#FF8EB5, #FFD98E
Triadic#8EFFA0, #A08EFF
Split complementary#8EFFD9, #8EB4FF
Tetradic#B4FF8E, #8EEDFF, #D88EFF

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FFF6F4
Lighter +10%#FFCBC1
Darker −10%#FF755B
Darker −20%#FF4A28
Darker −30%#F42700
Darker −40%#C11F00
More saturated +25%#FFA08E
Less saturated −25%#F1AA9C

Channel breakdown

R255
G160
B142
Red255 (100%)
Green160 (62.7%)
Blue142 (55.7%)
Hue9.56°
Saturation (HSL)100%
Lightness77.84%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR FF · G A0 · B 8E

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