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Recognised as Colour

#FA8DAF

  • #FA8DAF
  • Red
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Pale violetred

#FA8DAF is a red with RGB values 250, 141, 175 and HSL 341°, 92%, 77%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 9.5:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Pale violetred.

Colour values

#FA8DAF#FA8DAF
HEX#FA8DAF
RGBrgb(250, 141, 175)
RGB (0–1)0.9804, 0.5529, 0.6863
RGB percentages98%, 55.3%, 68.6%
HSLhsl(341.3, 91.6%, 76.7%)
HSV / HSBhsv(341.3, 43.6%, 98%)
CMYK0%, 43.6%, 30%, 2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer16,420,271
CSS custom property--colour: #FA8DAF;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.42469WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness184 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 9.49:1
Contrast with white2.21:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black9.49:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#A7A7A7
Inverted#057250

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#9DA2B0no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 45 from the original
Deuteranopia#B9B6ADno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 45.9 from the original
Tritanopia#FF8599no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 10.8 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.21:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text9.49:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Pale violetred · ΔE 10.6Light coral · ΔE 19.8Light pink · ΔE 20.2Hot pink · ΔE 22.9Pink · ΔE 24.4Plum · ΔE 25.8
Nearest named CSS colourPale violetred (#DB7093)ΔE 10.64, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#8DFAD8
Analogous#FA8DE6, #FAA28D
Triadic#AFFA8D, #8DAFFA
Split complementary#8DFAA2, #8DE6FA
Tetradic#E5FA8D, #8DFAD8, #A18DFA

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FEEFF4
Lighter +10%#FCBED1
Darker −10%#F85C8D
Darker −20%#F62B6A
Darker −30%#E40A4E
Darker −40%#B3083D
More saturated +25%#FF88AD
Less saturated −25%#EB9CB5

Channel breakdown

R250
G141
B175
Red250 (98%)
Green141 (55.3%)
Blue175 (68.6%)
Hue341.28°
Saturation (HSL)91.6%
Lightness76.67%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR FA · G 8D · B AF

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