Colour

#F296BA

#F296BA
Red
Dark
Nearest: Pale violetred

#F296BA is a red with RGB values 242, 150, 186 and HSL 337°, 78%, 77%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 9.8:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Pale violetred.

Colour values

#F296BA#F296BA

HEX#F296BA

RGBrgb(242, 150, 186)

RGB (0–1)0.949, 0.5882, 0.7294

RGB percentages94.9%, 58.8%, 72.9%

HSLhsl(336.5, 78%, 76.9%)

HSV / HSBhsv(336.5, 38%, 94.9%)

CMYK0%, 38%, 23.1%, 5.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer15,898,298

CSS custom property--colour: #F296BA;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.44235WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness186.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 9.85:1

Contrast with white2.13:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black9.85:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#ACACAC

Inverted#0D6945

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#A1A8BBno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 38.5 from the original

Deuteranopia#B8B8B8no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 39.4 from the original

Tritanopia#FF92A3no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 13.7 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text2.13:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text9.85:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Pale violetred · ΔE 14.1 Light pink · ΔE 16.8 Plum · ΔE 19.2 Pink · ΔE 20.1 Light coral · ΔE 24.6 Rosy brown · ΔE 26.1

Nearest named CSS colourPale violetred (#DB7093)ΔE 14.11, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyred

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base +30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°

Complementary#96F2CE

Analogous#F296E8, #F2A096

Triadic#BAF296, #96BAF2

Split complementary#96F2A0, #96E8F2

Tetradic#E8F296, #96F2CE, #A096F2

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base -10%-20%-30%-40%

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FFFFFF

Lighter +20%#FDF1F6

Lighter +10%#F8C3D8

Darker −10%#EC699C

Darker −20%#E73B7E

Darker −30%#D51A63

Darker −40%#A7154E

More saturated +25%#FF89B7

Less saturated −25%#E3A5BD

Channel breakdown

R242

G150

B186

Red242 (94.9%)

Green150 (58.8%)

Blue186 (72.9%)

Hue336.52°

Saturation (HSL)77.97%

Lightness76.86%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR F2 · G 96 · B BA

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