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Recognised as Colour

#FFB3A2

  • #FFB3A2
  • Red
  • Light
  • Nearest: Dark salmon

#FFB3A2 is a red with RGB values 255, 179, 162 and HSL 11°, 100%, 82%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 12.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark salmon.

Colour values

#FFB3A2#FFB3A2
HEX#FFB3A2
RGBrgb(255, 179, 162)
RGB (0–1)1, 0.702, 0.6353
RGB percentages100%, 70.2%, 63.5%
HSLhsl(11, 100%, 81.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(11, 36.5%, 100%)
CMYK0%, 29.8%, 36.5%, 0%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer16,757,666
CSS custom property--colour: #FFB3A2;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.56109WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness203.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 12.22:1
Contrast with white1.72:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black12.22:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#C2C2C2
Inverted#004C5D

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#C4BCA1no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 27.9 from the original
Deuteranopia#D6CBA1no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 28.5 from the original
Tritanopia#FFA9AFno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 12.1 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.72:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text12.22:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Dark salmon · ΔE 12.9Light pink · ΔE 15Light salmon · ΔE 16.7Pink · ΔE 17Peach puff · ΔE 20Burlywood · ΔE 21.3
Nearest named CSS colourDark salmon (#E9967A)ΔE 12.88, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#A2EEFF
Analogous#FFA2C0, #FFE2A2
Triadic#A2FFB3, #B3A2FF
Split complementary#A2FFE2, #A2BFFF
Tetradic#BFFFA2, #A2EEFF, #E2A2FF

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FFFFFF
Lighter +10%#FFDDD5
Darker −10%#FF896F
Darker −20%#FF603C
Darker −30%#FF3609
Darker −40%#D52700
More saturated +25%#FFB3A2
Less saturated −25%#F3BAAE

Channel breakdown

R255
G179
B162
Red255 (100%)
Green179 (70.2%)
Blue162 (63.5%)
Hue10.97°
Saturation (HSL)100%
Lightness81.76%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR FF · G B3 · B A2

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