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Recognised as Colour

#FA8CBE

  • #FA8CBE
  • Red
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Pale violetred

#FA8CBE is a red with RGB values 250, 140, 190 and HSL 333°, 92%, 76%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 9.6:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Pale violetred.

Colour values

#FA8CBE#FA8CBE
HEX#FA8CBE
RGBrgb(250, 140, 190)
RGB (0–1)0.9804, 0.549, 0.7451
RGB percentages98%, 54.9%, 74.5%
HSLhsl(332.7, 91.7%, 76.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(332.7, 44%, 98%)
CMYK0%, 44%, 24%, 2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer16,420,030
CSS custom property--colour: #FA8CBE;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.42798WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness185.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 9.56:1
Contrast with white2.2:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black9.56:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#A7A7A7
Inverted#057341

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#98A3C0no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 46.2 from the original
Deuteranopia#B5B6BBno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 47.3 from the original
Tritanopia#FF889Eno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 16.5 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.2:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text9.56:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Pale violetred · ΔE 13.6Hot pink · ΔE 18Plum · ΔE 20.9Light pink · ΔE 25.1Light coral · ΔE 28Pink · ΔE 28.5
Nearest named CSS colourPale violetred (#DB7093)ΔE 13.57, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#8CFAC8
Analogous#FA8CF5, #FA918C
Triadic#BEFA8C, #8CBEFA
Split complementary#8CFA91, #8CF5FA
Tetradic#F5FA8C, #8CFAC8, #918CFA

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FEEEF5
Lighter +10%#FCBDDA
Darker −10%#F85BA2
Darker −20%#F62A87
Darker −30%#E30A6D
Darker −40%#B20855
More saturated +25%#FF87BE
Less saturated −25%#EB9BBF

Channel breakdown

R250
G140
B190
Red250 (98%)
Green140 (54.9%)
Blue190 (74.5%)
Hue332.73°
Saturation (HSL)91.67%
Lightness76.47%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR FA · G 8C · B BE

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