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Recognised as Colour

#FA698B

  • #FA698B
  • Red
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Pale violetred

#FA698B is a red with RGB values 250, 105, 139 and HSL 346°, 94%, 70%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 7.5:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Pale violetred.

Colour values

#FA698B#FA698B
HEX#FA698B
RGBrgb(250, 105, 139)
RGB (0–1)0.9804, 0.4118, 0.5451
RGB percentages98%, 41.2%, 54.5%
HSLhsl(345.9, 93.5%, 69.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(345.9, 58%, 98%)
CMYK0%, 58%, 44.4%, 2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer16,411,019
CSS custom property--colour: #FA698B;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.32291WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness165.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 7.46:1
Contrast with white2.82:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black7.46:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#8A8A8A
Inverted#059674

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#87888Cno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 59.5 from the original
Deuteranopia#ACA588no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 61 from the original
Tritanopia#FF5776no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 11.7 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.82:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text7.46:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Pale violetred · ΔE 16.2Light coral · ΔE 18.4Indian red · ΔE 20.8Hot pink · ΔE 21.5Salmon · ΔE 23.5Deep pink · ΔE 31.5
Nearest named CSS colourPale violetred (#DB7093)ΔE 16.19, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#69FAD8
Analogous#FA69D3, #FA8F69
Triadic#8BFA69, #698BFA
Split complementary#69FA8F, #69D4FA
Tetradic#D4FA69, #69FAD8, #9069FA

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFDFE
Lighter +20%#FDCCD7
Lighter +10%#FC9AB1
Darker −10%#F83865
Darker −20%#F50840
Darker −30%#C30733
Darker −40%#920526
More saturated +25%#FF6488
Less saturated −25%#E77C95

Channel breakdown

R250
G105
B139
Red250 (98%)
Green105 (41.2%)
Blue139 (54.5%)
Hue345.93°
Saturation (HSL)93.55%
Lightness69.61%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR FA · G 69 · B 8B

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