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Recognised as Colour

#F29DAD

  • #F29DAD
  • Red
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Light pink

#F29DAD is a red with RGB values 242, 157, 173 and HSL 349°, 77%, 78%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 10.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Light pink.

Colour values

#F29DAD#F29DAD
HEX#F29DAD
RGBrgb(242, 157, 173)
RGB (0–1)0.949, 0.6157, 0.6784
RGB percentages94.9%, 61.6%, 67.8%
HSLhsl(348.7, 76.6%, 78.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(348.7, 35.1%, 94.9%)
CMYK0%, 35.1%, 28.5%, 5.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,900,077
CSS custom property--colour: #F29DAD;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.46008WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness188.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 10.2:1
Contrast with white2.06:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black10.2:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#B0B0B0
Inverted#0D6252

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#AAABADno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 34.4 from the original
Deuteranopia#BFBBABno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 35.4 from the original
Tritanopia#FF96A3no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 8.9 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.06:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text10.2:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Light pink · ΔE 9.4Pink · ΔE 14Pale violetred · ΔE 18.1Light coral · ΔE 18.7Rosy brown · ΔE 19.5Dark salmon · ΔE 23.7
Nearest named CSS colourLight pink (#FFB6C1)ΔE 9.45, clearly different but related
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#9DF2E2
Analogous#F29DD7, #F2B79D
Triadic#ADF29D, #9DADF2
Split complementary#9DF2B7, #9DD7F2
Tetradic#D8F29D, #9DF2E2, #B89DF2

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FEF7F8
Lighter +10%#F8CAD3
Darker −10%#EC7087
Darker −20%#E64362
Darker −30%#D91D40
Darker −40%#AC1733
More saturated +25%#FF90A5
Less saturated −25%#E4ABB6

Channel breakdown

R242
G157
B173
Red242 (94.9%)
Green157 (61.6%)
Blue173 (67.8%)
Hue348.71°
Saturation (HSL)76.58%
Lightness78.24%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR F2 · G 9D · B AD

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