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Colour

#F38EAC

  • #F38EAC
  • Red
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Pale violetred

#F38EAC is a red with RGB values 243, 142, 172 and HSL 342°, 81%, 75%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 9.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Pale violetred.

Colour values

#F38EAC#F38EAC
HEX#F38EAC
RGBrgb(243, 142, 172)
RGB (0–1)0.9529, 0.5569, 0.6745
RGB percentages95.3%, 55.7%, 67.5%
HSLhsl(342.2, 80.8%, 75.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(342.2, 41.6%, 95.3%)
CMYK0%, 41.6%, 29.2%, 4.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,961,772
CSS custom property--colour: #F38EAC;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.41379WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness181.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 9.28:1
Contrast with white2.26:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black9.28:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#A6A6A6
Inverted#0C7153

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#9DA1ADno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 41.7 from the original
Deuteranopia#B6B3AAno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 42.5 from the original
Tritanopia#FF8799no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 11.7 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.26:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text9.28:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Pale violetred · ΔE 10.6Light pink · ΔE 17.8Light coral · ΔE 19.1Pink · ΔE 22.1Plum · ΔE 24.9Hot pink · ΔE 25.8
Nearest named CSS colourPale violetred (#DB7093)ΔE 10.6, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#8EF3D5
Analogous#F38EDE, #F3A38E
Triadic#ACF38E, #8EACF3
Split complementary#8EF3A3, #8EDEF3
Tetradic#DEF38E, #8EF3D5, #A38EF3

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FDEAF0
Lighter +10%#F8BCCE
Darker −10%#EE608A
Darker −20%#E93268
Darker −30%#D2164E
Darker −40%#A4113D
More saturated +25%#FF82A7
Less saturated −25%#E39EB2

Channel breakdown

R243
G142
B172
Red243 (95.3%)
Green142 (55.7%)
Blue172 (67.5%)
Hue342.18°
Saturation (HSL)80.8%
Lightness75.49%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR F3 · G 8E · B AC

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