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Recognised as Colour

#FA428D

  • #FA428D
  • Red
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Deep pink

#FA428D is a red with RGB values 250, 66, 141 and HSL 336°, 95%, 62%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 6.2:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Deep pink.

Colour values

#FA428D#FA428D
HEX#FA428D
RGBrgb(250, 66, 141)
RGB (0–1)0.9804, 0.2588, 0.5529
RGB percentages98%, 25.9%, 55.3%
HSLhsl(335.5, 94.8%, 62%)
HSV / HSBhsv(335.5, 73.6%, 98%)
CMYK0%, 73.6%, 43.6%, 2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer16,401,037
CSS custom property--colour: #FA428D;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.26144WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness153.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 6.23:1
Contrast with white3.37:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black6.23:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#6F6F6F
Inverted#05BD72

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#6B758Fno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 73.4 from the original
Deuteranopia#9D9989no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 75.3 from the original
Tritanopia#FF2162no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 22.7 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.37:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text6.23:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourDeep pink (#FF1493)ΔE 13.23, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#42FAAF
Analogous#FA42E9, #FA5342
Triadic#8DFA42, #428DFA
Split complementary#42FA53, #42E9FA
Tetradic#E9FA42, #42FAAF, #5342FA

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FED7E7
Lighter +20%#FDA5C9
Lighter +10%#FB74AB
Darker −10%#F9106F
Darker −20%#D00658
Darker −30%#9F0443
Darker −40%#6D032E
More saturated +25%#FF3D8C
Less saturated −25%#E25A91

Channel breakdown

R250
G66
B141
Red250 (98%)
Green66 (25.9%)
Blue141 (55.3%)
Hue335.54°
Saturation (HSL)94.85%
Lightness61.96%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR FA · G 42 · B 8D

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