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Recognised as Colour

#FA409C

  • #FA409C
  • Red
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Deep pink

#FA409C is a red with RGB values 250, 64, 156 and HSL 330°, 95%, 62%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 6.3:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Deep pink.

Colour values

#FA409C#FA409C
HEX#FA409C
RGBrgb(250, 64, 156)
RGB (0–1)0.9804, 0.251, 0.6118
RGB percentages98%, 25.1%, 61.2%
HSLhsl(330.3, 94.9%, 61.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(330.3, 74.4%, 98%)
CMYK0%, 74.4%, 37.6%, 2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer16,400,540
CSS custom property--colour: #FA409C;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.26391WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness154.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 6.28:1
Contrast with white3.34:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black6.28:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#6E6E6E
Inverted#05BF63

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#65769Eno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 73.8 from the original
Deuteranopia#999998no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 76.1 from the original
Tritanopia#FF2969no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 27.1 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.34:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text6.28:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Deep pink · ΔE 9.6Hot pink · ΔE 13.6Medium violet red · ΔE 16.3Pale violetred · ΔE 31Orchid · ΔE 33.9Violet · ΔE 36.8
Nearest named CSS colourDeep pink (#FF1493)ΔE 9.64, clearly different but related
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#40FA9E
Analogous#FA40F9, #FA4140
Triadic#9CFA40, #409CFA
Split complementary#40FA41, #40F9FA
Tetradic#F9FA40, #40FA9E, #4140FA

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FED5E9
Lighter +20%#FDA3D0
Lighter +10%#FB72B6
Darker −10%#F90E82
Darker −20%#CF0569
Darker −30%#9D0450
Darker −40%#6B0336
More saturated +25%#FF3B9C
Less saturated −25%#E2599C

Channel breakdown

R250
G64
B156
Red250 (98%)
Green64 (25.1%)
Blue156 (61.2%)
Hue330.32°
Saturation (HSL)94.9%
Lightness61.57%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR FA · G 40 · B 9C

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