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Recognised as Colour

#FA99C6

  • #FA99C6
  • Red
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Pale violetred

#FA99C6 is a red with RGB values 250, 153, 198 and HSL 332°, 91%, 79%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 10.4:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Pale violetred.

Colour values

#FA99C6#FA99C6
HEX#FA99C6
RGBrgb(250, 153, 198)
RGB (0–1)0.9804, 0.6, 0.7765
RGB percentages98%, 60%, 77.6%
HSLhsl(332.2, 90.7%, 79%)
HSV / HSBhsv(332.2, 38.8%, 98%)
CMYK0%, 38.8%, 20.8%, 2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer16,423,366
CSS custom property--colour: #FA99C6;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.47184WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness192.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 10.44:1
Contrast with white2.01:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black10.44:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#B1B1B1
Inverted#056639

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#A3ADC8no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 40.7 from the original
Deuteranopia#BBBDC4no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 41.7 from the original
Tritanopia#FF96A9no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 14.9 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.01:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text10.44:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Pale violetred · ΔE 16.3Plum · ΔE 17.2Light pink · ΔE 20.1Pink · ΔE 22.9Hot pink · ΔE 24.1Light coral · ΔE 28.4
Nearest named CSS colourPale violetred (#DB7093)ΔE 16.29, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#99FACD
Analogous#FA99F6, #FA9C99
Triadic#C6FA99, #99C6FA
Split complementary#99FA9C, #99F6FA
Tetradic#F6FA99, #99FACD, #9D99FA

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FFFAFC
Lighter +10%#FCCAE1
Darker −10%#F868AB
Darker −20%#F53890
Darker −30%#EE0C75
Darker −40%#BE095D
More saturated +25%#FF94C6
Less saturated −25%#EDA6C7

Channel breakdown

R250
G153
B198
Red250 (98%)
Green153 (60%)
Blue198 (77.6%)
Hue332.16°
Saturation (HSL)90.65%
Lightness79.02%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR FA · G 99 · B C6

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