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Recognised as Colour

#F2A79D

  • #F2A79D
  • Red
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Light pink

#F2A79D is a red with RGB values 242, 167, 157 and HSL 7°, 77%, 78%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 10.8:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Light pink.

Colour values

#F2A79D#F2A79D
HEX#F2A79D
RGBrgb(242, 167, 157)
RGB (0–1)0.949, 0.6549, 0.6157
RGB percentages94.9%, 65.5%, 61.6%
HSLhsl(7.1, 76.6%, 78.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(7.1, 35.1%, 94.9%)
CMYK0%, 31%, 35.1%, 5.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,902,621
CSS custom property--colour: #F2A79D;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.48949WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness191.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 10.79:1
Contrast with white1.95:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black10.79:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#B6B6B6
Inverted#0D5862

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#B7B19Cno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 28.5 from the original
Deuteranopia#C9C09Cno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 29.3 from the original
Tritanopia#FF9EA5no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 11.4 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.95:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text10.79:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Light pink · ΔE 12.7Dark salmon · ΔE 12.8Pink · ΔE 15.6Rosy brown · ΔE 18Light salmon · ΔE 18.9Light coral · ΔE 19.1
Nearest named CSS colourLight pink (#FFB6C1)ΔE 12.75, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#9DE8F2
Analogous#F29DBD, #F2D29D
Triadic#9DF2A7, #A79DF2
Split complementary#9DF2D1, #9DBEF2
Tetradic#BEF29D, #9DE8F2, #D19DF2

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FEF8F7
Lighter +10%#F8CFCA
Darker −10%#EC7F70
Darker −20%#E65643
Darker −30%#D9331D
Darker −40%#AC2817
More saturated +25%#FF9D90
Less saturated −25%#E4B2AB

Channel breakdown

R242
G167
B157
Red242 (94.9%)
Green167 (65.5%)
Blue157 (61.6%)
Hue7.06°
Saturation (HSL)76.58%
Lightness78.24%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR F2 · G A7 · B 9D

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