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Recognised as Colour

#FFB3A4

  • #FFB3A4
  • Red
  • Light
  • Nearest: Dark salmon

#FFB3A4 is a red with RGB values 255, 179, 164 and HSL 10°, 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

#FFB3A4#FFB3A4
HEX#FFB3A4
RGBrgb(255, 179, 164)
RGB (0–1)1, 0.702, 0.6431
RGB percentages100%, 70.2%, 64.3%
HSLhsl(9.9, 100%, 82.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(9.9, 35.7%, 100%)
CMYK0%, 29.8%, 35.7%, 0%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer16,757,668
CSS custom property--colour: #FFB3A4;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.56181WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness203.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 12.24:1
Contrast with white1.72:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black12.24:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#C2C2C2
Inverted#004C5B

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#C4BCA3no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 27.9 from the original
Deuteranopia#D6CCA3no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 29.1 from the original
Tritanopia#FFA9AFno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 11.1 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 text12.24:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Dark salmon · ΔE 13.5Light pink · ΔE 14Pink · ΔE 16Light salmon · ΔE 17.5Peach puff · ΔE 20.3Light coral · ΔE 21.8
Nearest named CSS colourDark salmon (#E9967A)ΔE 13.52, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#A4F0FF
Analogous#FFA4C2, #FFE1A4
Triadic#A4FFB3, #B3A4FF
Split complementary#A4FFE1, #A4C2FF
Tetradic#C2FFA4, #A4F0FF, #E1A4FF

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FFFFFF
Lighter +10%#FFDED7
Darker −10%#FF8871
Darker −20%#FF5E3E
Darker −30%#FF330B
Darker −40%#D72300
More saturated +25%#FFB3A4
Less saturated −25%#F4BBAF

Channel breakdown

R255
G179
B164
Red255 (100%)
Green179 (70.2%)
Blue164 (64.3%)
Hue9.89°
Saturation (HSL)100%
Lightness82.16%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR FF · G B3 · B A4

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