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Recognised as Colour

#FA6996

  • #FA6996
  • Red
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Pale violetred

#FA6996 is a red with RGB values 250, 105, 150 and HSL 341°, 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

#FA6996#FA6996
HEX#FA6996
RGBrgb(250, 105, 150)
RGB (0–1)0.9804, 0.4118, 0.5882
RGB percentages98%, 41.2%, 58.8%
HSLhsl(341.4, 93.5%, 69.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(341.4, 58%, 98%)
CMYK0%, 58%, 40%, 2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer16,411,030
CSS custom property--colour: #FA6996;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.32629WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness166.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 7.53:1
Contrast with white2.79:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black7.53:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#8B8B8B
Inverted#059669

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#848997no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 59.8 from the original
Deuteranopia#AAA593no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 61.1 from the original
Tritanopia#FF5A7Ano blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 14.3 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.79:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text7.53:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Pale violetred · ΔE 14.7Hot pink · ΔE 15.5Light coral · ΔE 22.8Indian red · ΔE 25.5Deep pink · ΔE 28.1Salmon · ΔE 29
Nearest named CSS colourPale violetred (#DB7093)ΔE 14.66, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#69FACD
Analogous#FA69DF, #FA8469
Triadic#96FA69, #6996FA
Split complementary#69FA84, #69DFFA
Tetradic#DFFA69, #69FACD, #8469FA

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFDFE
Lighter +20%#FDCCDB
Lighter +10%#FC9AB9
Darker −10%#F83873
Darker −20%#F50852
Darker −30%#C30741
Darker −40%#920531
More saturated +25%#FF6494
Less saturated −25%#E77C9D

Channel breakdown

R250
G105
B150
Red250 (98%)
Green105 (41.2%)
Blue150 (58.8%)
Hue341.38°
Saturation (HSL)93.55%
Lightness69.61%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR FA · G 69 · B 96

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