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Recognised as Colour

#F05C8A

  • #F05C8A
  • Red
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Pale violetred

#F05C8A is a red with RGB values 240, 92, 138 and HSL 341°, 83%, 65%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 6.6:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Pale violetred.

Colour values

#F05C8A#F05C8A
HEX#F05C8A
RGBrgb(240, 92, 138)
RGB (0–1)0.9412, 0.3608, 0.5412
RGB percentages94.1%, 36.1%, 54.1%
HSLhsl(341.4, 83.1%, 65.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(341.4, 61.7%, 94.1%)
CMYK0%, 61.7%, 42.5%, 5.9%naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,752,330
CSS custom property--colour: #F05C8A;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.28015WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness156.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 6.6:1
Contrast with white3.18:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black6.6:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#7F7F7F
Inverted#0FA375

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#7A7E8Bno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 61.1 from the original
Deuteranopia#A19B87no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 62.4 from the original
Tritanopia#FF4A6Eno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 18.2 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.18:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text6.6:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourPale violetred (#DB7093)ΔE 15.83, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#5CF0C2
Analogous#F05CD4, #F0785C
Triadic#8AF05C, #5C8AF0
Split complementary#5CF078, #5CD4F0
Tetradic#D4F05C, #5CF0C2, #785CF0

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FDE8EF
Lighter +20%#F9B9CD
Lighter +10%#F48BAC
Darker −10%#EC2D68
Darker −20%#D3134F
Darker −30%#A40F3D
Darker −40%#750B2C
More saturated +25%#FF4D84
Less saturated −25%#DA7292

Channel breakdown

R240
G92
B138
Red240 (94.1%)
Green92 (36.1%)
Blue138 (54.1%)
Hue341.35°
Saturation (HSL)83.15%
Lightness65.1%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR F0 · G 5C · B 8A

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