Recognised as Colour
#F2829A
- #F2829A
- Red
- Dark
- Nearest: Pale violetred
#F2829A is a red with RGB values 242, 130, 154 and HSL 347°, 81%, 73%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 8.4:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Pale violetred.
Colour values
#F2829A#F2829A
HEX#F2829A
RGBrgb(242, 130, 154)
RGB (0–1)0.949, 0.5098, 0.6039
RGB percentages94.9%, 51%, 60.4%
HSLhsl(347.1, 81.2%, 72.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(347.1, 46.3%, 94.9%)
CMYK0%, 46.3%, 36.4%, 5.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,893,146
CSS custom property--colour: #F2829A;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.37176WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness173.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 8.44:1
Contrast with white2.49:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black8.44:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#9C9C9C
Inverted#0D7D65
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.49:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text8.44:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#82F2DA
Analogous#F282D2, #F2A282
Triadic#9AF282, #829AF2
Split complementary#82F2A2, #82D2F2
Tetradic#D2F282, #82F2DA, #A282F2
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R242
G130
B154
Red242 (94.9%)
Green130 (51%)
Blue154 (60.4%)
Hue347.14°
Saturation (HSL)81.16%
Lightness72.94%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR F2 · G 82 · B 9A
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