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Recognised as Colour

#F28FA8

  • #F28FA8
  • Red
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Pale violetred

#F28FA8 is a red with RGB values 242, 143, 168 and HSL 345°, 79%, 75%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 9.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Pale violetred.

Colour values

#F28FA8#F28FA8
HEX#F28FA8
RGBrgb(242, 143, 168)
RGB (0–1)0.949, 0.5608, 0.6588
RGB percentages94.9%, 56.1%, 65.9%
HSLhsl(344.8, 79.2%, 75.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(344.8, 40.9%, 94.9%)
CMYK0%, 40.9%, 30.6%, 5.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,896,488
CSS custom property--colour: #F28FA8;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.41349WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness180.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 9.27:1
Contrast with white2.27:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black9.27:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#A6A6A6
Inverted#0D7057

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#9EA1A9no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 40.8 from the original
Deuteranopia#B7B3A6no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 41.5 from the original
Tritanopia#FF8798no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 11 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.27:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text9.27:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Pale violetred · ΔE 11.5Light pink · ΔE 16.4Light coral · ΔE 17.1Pink · ΔE 20.9Rosy brown · ΔE 24.5Indian red · ΔE 25.9
Nearest named CSS colourPale violetred (#DB7093)ΔE 11.47, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#8FF2D9
Analogous#F28FD9, #F2A88F
Triadic#A8F28F, #8FA8F2
Split complementary#8FF2A8, #8FD9F2
Tetradic#D9F28F, #8FF2D9, #A88FF2

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FDEAEF
Lighter +10%#F7BDCB
Darker −10%#ED6185
Darker −20%#E73461
Darker −30%#D01847
Darker −40%#A21337
More saturated +25%#FF82A2
Less saturated −25%#E29FB0

Channel breakdown

R242
G143
B168
Red242 (94.9%)
Green143 (56.1%)
Blue168 (65.9%)
Hue344.85°
Saturation (HSL)79.2%
Lightness75.49%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR F2 · G 8F · B A8

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