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Recognised as Colour

#F29AAA

  • #F29AAA
  • Red
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Light pink

#F29AAA is a red with RGB values 242, 154, 170 and HSL 349°, 77%, 78%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 10:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Light pink.

Colour values

#F29AAA#F29AAA
HEX#F29AAA
RGBrgb(242, 154, 170)
RGB (0–1)0.949, 0.6039, 0.6667
RGB percentages94.9%, 60.4%, 66.7%
HSLhsl(349.1, 77.2%, 77.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(349.1, 36.4%, 94.9%)
CMYK0%, 36.4%, 29.8%, 5.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,899,306
CSS custom property--colour: #F29AAA;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.44891WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness186.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 9.98:1
Contrast with white2.1:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black9.98:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#AEAEAE
Inverted#0D6555

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#A8A9AAno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 35.8 from the original
Deuteranopia#BEB9A8no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 36.3 from the original
Tritanopia#FF93A0no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 9 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.1:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text9.98:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Light pink · ΔE 10.8Pink · ΔE 15.4Pale violetred · ΔE 17Light coral · ΔE 17.4Rosy brown · ΔE 20.1Dark salmon · ΔE 23.4
Nearest named CSS colourLight pink (#FFB6C1)ΔE 10.77, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#9AF2E2
Analogous#F29AD6, #F2B69A
Triadic#AAF29A, #9AAAF2
Split complementary#9AF2B6, #9AD6F2
Tetradic#D6F29A, #9AF2E2, #B69AF2

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FEF4F6
Lighter +10%#F8C7D0
Darker −10%#EC6D84
Darker −20%#E6405E
Darker −30%#D71C3E
Darker −40%#AA1631
More saturated +25%#FF8DA2
Less saturated −25%#E4A8B3

Channel breakdown

R242
G154
B170
Red242 (94.9%)
Green154 (60.4%)
Blue170 (66.7%)
Hue349.09°
Saturation (HSL)77.19%
Lightness77.65%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR F2 · G 9A · B AA

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