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Recognised as Colour

#F496A4

  • #F496A4
  • Red
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Light pink

#F496A4 is a red with RGB values 244, 150, 164 and HSL 351°, 81%, 77%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 9.7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Light pink.

Colour values

#F496A4#F496A4
HEX#F496A4
RGBrgb(244, 150, 164)
RGB (0–1)0.9569, 0.5882, 0.6431
RGB percentages95.7%, 58.8%, 64.3%
HSLhsl(351.1, 81%, 77.3%)
HSV / HSBhsv(351.1, 38.5%, 95.7%)
CMYK0%, 38.5%, 32.8%, 4.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer16,029,348
CSS custom property--colour: #F496A4;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.43726WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness184.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 9.75:1
Contrast with white2.15:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black9.75:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#ABABAB
Inverted#0B695B

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#A6A6A4no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 38.1 from the original
Deuteranopia#BDB7A2no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 38.7 from the original
Tritanopia#FF8D9Bno 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 text2.15:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text9.75:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Light pink · ΔE 13Light coral · ΔE 14.4Pale violetred · ΔE 16.1Pink · ΔE 17.8Rosy brown · ΔE 21.7Dark salmon · ΔE 21.9
Nearest named CSS colourLight pink (#FFB6C1)ΔE 13, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#96F4E6
Analogous#F496D3, #F4B796
Triadic#A4F496, #96A4F4
Split complementary#96F4B7, #96D3F4
Tetradic#D3F496, #96F4E6, #B796F4

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FEF2F4
Lighter +10%#F9C4CC
Darker −10%#EF687C
Darker −20%#EA3A54
Darker −30%#DA1734
Darker −40%#AC1229
More saturated +25%#FF8B9C
Less saturated −25%#E6A5AE

Channel breakdown

R244
G150
B164
Red244 (95.7%)
Green150 (58.8%)
Blue164 (64.3%)
Hue351.06°
Saturation (HSL)81.03%
Lightness77.25%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR F4 · G 96 · B A4

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