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Recognised as Colour

#F298A0

  • #F298A0
  • Red
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Light pink

#F298A0 is a red with RGB values 242, 152, 160 and HSL 355°, 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 Light pink.

Colour values

#F298A0#F298A0
HEX#F298A0
RGBrgb(242, 152, 160)
RGB (0–1)0.949, 0.5961, 0.6275
RGB percentages94.9%, 59.6%, 62.7%
HSLhsl(354.7, 77.6%, 77.3%)
HSV / HSBhsv(354.7, 37.2%, 94.9%)
CMYK0%, 37.2%, 33.9%, 5.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,898,784
CSS custom property--colour: #F298A0;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.43872WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness184.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 9.77:1
Contrast with white2.15:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black9.77:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#ACACAC
Inverted#0D675F

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#A8A6A0no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 35.9 from the original
Deuteranopia#BEB89Eno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 37.2 from the original
Tritanopia#FF8F9Bno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 9.1 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.15:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text9.77:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourLight pink (#FFB6C1)ΔE 12.25, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#98F2EA
Analogous#F298CD, #F2BD98
Triadic#A0F298, #98A0F2
Split complementary#98F2BD, #98CDF2
Tetradic#CDF298, #98F2EA, #BD98F2

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FDF3F4
Lighter +10%#F8C5CA
Darker −10%#EC6B76
Darker −20%#E73D4C
Darker −30%#D61B2C
Darker −40%#A91522
More saturated +25%#FF8B95
Less saturated −25%#E3A6AC

Channel breakdown

R242
G152
B160
Red242 (94.9%)
Green152 (59.6%)
Blue160 (62.7%)
Hue354.67°
Saturation (HSL)77.59%
Lightness77.25%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR F2 · G 98 · B A0

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