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Recognised as Colour

#F299A3

  • #F299A3
  • Red
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Light pink

#F299A3 is a red with RGB values 242, 153, 163 and HSL 353°, 77%, 77%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 9.9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Light pink.

Colour values

#F299A3#F299A3
HEX#F299A3
RGBrgb(242, 153, 163)
RGB (0–1)0.949, 0.6, 0.6392
RGB percentages94.9%, 60%, 63.9%
HSLhsl(353.3, 77.4%, 77.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(353.3, 36.8%, 94.9%)
CMYK0%, 36.8%, 32.6%, 5.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,899,043
CSS custom property--colour: #F299A3;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.44304WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness185.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 9.86:1
Contrast with white2.13:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black9.86:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#ADADAD
Inverted#0D665C

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#A9A7A3no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 35.4 from the original
Deuteranopia#BEB8A1no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 36.6 from the original
Tritanopia#FF909Dno 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 text2.13:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text9.86:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Light pink · ΔE 11.5Light coral · ΔE 14.9Pink · ΔE 16.2Pale violetred · ΔE 18.3Rosy brown · ΔE 19.7Dark salmon · ΔE 20.1
Nearest named CSS colourLight pink (#FFB6C1)ΔE 11.48, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#99F2E8
Analogous#F299D0, #F2BB99
Triadic#A3F299, #99A3F2
Split complementary#99F2BB, #99D0F2
Tetradic#D0F299, #99F2E8, #BB99F2

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FEF3F5
Lighter +10%#F8C6CC
Darker −10%#EC6C7A
Darker −20%#E63F51
Darker −30%#D71B30
Darker −40%#A91626
More saturated +25%#FF8C99
Less saturated −25%#E4A7AE

Channel breakdown

R242
G153
B163
Red242 (94.9%)
Green153 (60%)
Blue163 (63.9%)
Hue353.26°
Saturation (HSL)77.39%
Lightness77.45%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR F2 · G 99 · B A3

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