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Recognised as Colour

#FA498B

  • #FA498B
  • Red
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Deep pink

#FA498B is a red with RGB values 250, 73, 139 and HSL 338°, 95%, 63%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 6.4:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Deep pink.

Colour values

#FA498B#FA498B
HEX#FA498B
RGBrgb(250, 73, 139)
RGB (0–1)0.9804, 0.2863, 0.5451
RGB percentages98%, 28.6%, 54.5%
HSLhsl(337.6, 94.7%, 63.3%)
HSV / HSBhsv(337.6, 70.8%, 98%)
CMYK0%, 70.8%, 44.4%, 2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer16,402,827
CSS custom property--colour: #FA498B;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.26953WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness155 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 6.39:1
Contrast with white3.29:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black6.39:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#737373
Inverted#05B674

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#70788Dno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 71.4 from the original
Deuteranopia#A09A87no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 72.6 from the original
Tritanopia#FF2C65no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 20 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.29:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text6.39:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Deep pink · ΔE 16.6Hot pink · ΔE 16.8Medium violet red · ΔE 23.3Pale violetred · ΔE 25.6Crimson · ΔE 32.6Indian red · ΔE 32.6
Nearest named CSS colourDeep pink (#FF1493)ΔE 16.6, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#49FAB8
Analogous#FA49E3, #FA6049
Triadic#8BFA49, #498BFA
Split complementary#49FA60, #49E3FA
Tetradic#E3FA49, #49FAB8, #6049FA

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FEDEEA
Lighter +20%#FDACCA
Lighter +10%#FB7BAB
Darker −10%#F9176B
Darker −20%#D70654
Darker −30%#A50541
Darker −40%#74032D
More saturated +25%#FF448A
Less saturated −25%#E36091

Channel breakdown

R250
G73
B139
Red250 (98%)
Green73 (28.6%)
Blue139 (54.5%)
Hue337.63°
Saturation (HSL)94.65%
Lightness63.33%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR FA · G 49 · B 8B

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