Recognised as Colour

#F2A9BA

#F2A9BA
Red
Light
Nearest: Light pink

#F2A9BA is a red with RGB values 242, 169, 186 and HSL 346°, 74%, 81%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 11.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Light pink.

Colour values

#F2A9BA#F2A9BA

HEX#F2A9BA

RGBrgb(242, 169, 186)

RGB (0–1)0.949, 0.6627, 0.7294

RGB percentages94.9%, 66.3%, 72.9%

HSLhsl(346, 73.7%, 80.6%)

HSV / HSBhsv(346, 30.2%, 94.9%)

CMYK0%, 30.2%, 23.1%, 5.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer15,903,162

CSS custom property--colour: #F2A9BA;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.50798WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness195.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 11.16:1

Contrast with white1.88:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black11.16:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#BABABA

Inverted#0D5645

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#B3B5BBno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 29.4 from the original

Deuteranopia#C5C2B9no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 29.9 from the original

Tritanopia#FFA4AFno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 8.6 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.88:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text11.16:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Light pink · ΔE 5.5 Pink · ΔE 8.7 Rosy brown · ΔE 18.3 Thistle · ΔE 19.9 Pale violetred · ΔE 22.9 Light coral · ΔE 24.4

Nearest named CSS colourLight pink (#FFB6C1)ΔE 5.48, clearly different but related

Hue familyred

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base +30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°

Complementary#A9F2E1

Analogous#F2A9DE, #F2BDA9

Triadic#BAF2A9, #A9BAF2

Split complementary#A9F2BD, #A9DEF2

Tetradic#DFF2A9, #A9F2E1, #BDA9F2

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base -10%-20%-30%-40%

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FFFFFF

Lighter +20%#FFFFFF

Lighter +10%#F9D5DE

Darker −10%#EB7D96

Darker −20%#E55073

Darker −30%#DE244F

Darker −40%#B41B3F

More saturated +25%#FE9DB3

Less saturated −25%#E6B5C1

Channel breakdown

R242

G169

B186

Red242 (94.9%)

Green169 (66.3%)

Blue186 (72.9%)

Hue346.03°

Saturation (HSL)73.74%

Lightness80.59%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR F2 · G A9 · B BA

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Colour values

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Colour harmonies

Tints, shades & saturation

Channel breakdown

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