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Recognised as Colour

#F2546E

  • #F2546E
  • Red
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Indian red

#F2546E is a red with RGB values 242, 84, 110 and HSL 350°, 86%, 64%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 6.3:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Indian red.

Colour values

#F2546E#F2546E
HEX#F2546E
RGBrgb(242, 84, 110)
RGB (0–1)0.949, 0.3294, 0.4314
RGB percentages94.9%, 32.9%, 43.1%
HSLhsl(350.1, 85.9%, 63.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(350.1, 65.3%, 94.9%)
CMYK0%, 65.3%, 54.5%, 5.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,881,326
CSS custom property--colour: #F2546E;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.26344WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness151.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 6.27:1
Contrast with white3.35:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black6.27:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#777777
Inverted#0DAB91

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#7B786Eno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 64.8 from the original
Deuteranopia#A3986Ano green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 65.6 from the original
Tritanopia#FF355Eno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 15 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.35:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text6.27:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourIndian red (#CD5C5C)ΔE 18.21, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#54F2D8
Analogous#F254BD, #F28954
Triadic#6EF254, #546EF2
Split complementary#54F289, #54BDF2
Tetradic#BDF254, #54F2D8, #8954F2

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FDE2E7
Lighter +20%#F9B3BE
Lighter +10%#F68396
Darker −10%#EE2546
Darker −20%#D0102F
Darker −30%#A10C25
Darker −40%#71091A
More saturated +25%#FF4765
Less saturated −25%#DB6B7D

Channel breakdown

R242
G84
B110
Red242 (94.9%)
Green84 (32.9%)
Blue110 (43.1%)
Hue350.13°
Saturation (HSL)85.87%
Lightness63.92%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR F2 · G 54 · B 6E

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