Recognised as Colour
#FA79BB
- #FA79BB
- Magenta
- Dark
- Nearest: Hot pink
#FA79BB is a magenta with RGB values 250, 121, 187 and HSL 329°, 93%, 73%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 8.5:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Hot pink.
Colour values
#FA79BB#FA79BB
HEX#FA79BB
RGBrgb(250, 121, 187)
RGB (0–1)0.9804, 0.4745, 0.7333
RGB percentages98%, 47.5%, 73.3%
HSLhsl(329.3, 92.8%, 72.7%)
HSV / HSBhsv(329.3, 51.6%, 98%)
CMYK0%, 51.6%, 25.2%, 2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer16,415,163
CSS custom property--colour: #FA79BB;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.37587WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness176.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 8.52:1
Contrast with white2.47:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black8.52:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#999999
Inverted#058644
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.47:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text8.52:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#79FAB8
Analogous#F879FA, #FA797B
Triadic#BBFA79, #79BBFA
Split complementary#7AFA79, #79FAF8
Tetradic#FAF879, #79FAB8, #797BFA
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R250
G121
B187
Red250 (98%)
Green121 (47.5%)
Blue187 (73.3%)
Hue329.3°
Saturation (HSL)92.81%
Lightness72.75%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR FA · G 79 · B BB
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