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Recognised as Colour

#FA9E9F

  • #FA9E9F
  • Red
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Light pink

#FA9E9F is a red with RGB values 250, 158, 159 and HSL 359°, 90%, 80%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 10.5:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Light pink.

Colour values

#FA9E9F#FA9E9F
HEX#FA9E9F
RGBrgb(250, 158, 159)
RGB (0–1)0.9804, 0.6196, 0.6235
RGB percentages98%, 62%, 62.4%
HSLhsl(359.3, 90.2%, 80%)
HSV / HSBhsv(359.3, 36.8%, 98%)
CMYK0%, 36.8%, 36.4%, 2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer16,424,607
CSS custom property--colour: #FA9E9F;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.47281WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness190.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 10.46:1
Contrast with white2.01:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black10.46:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#B2B2B2
Inverted#056160

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#B0AC9Fno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 36.1 from the original
Deuteranopia#C6BE9Dno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 37.2 from the original
Tritanopia#FF949Fno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 7.4 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 text10.46:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Light pink · ΔE 12.8Light coral · ΔE 13.1Dark salmon · ΔE 15.8Pink · ΔE 17.4Salmon · ΔE 20Light salmon · ΔE 20.8
Nearest named CSS colourLight pink (#FFB6C1)ΔE 12.83, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#9EFAF9
Analogous#FA9ECD, #FACB9E
Triadic#9FFA9E, #9E9FFA
Split complementary#9EFACB, #9ECDFA
Tetradic#CDFA9E, #9EFAF9, #CB9EFA

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FFFFFF
Lighter +10%#FDCFCF
Darker −10%#F86D6F
Darker −20%#F53D3F
Darker −30%#F30C0F
Darker −40%#C20A0C
More saturated +25%#FF999A
Less saturated −25%#EDABAB

Channel breakdown

R250
G158
B159
Red250 (98%)
Green158 (62%)
Blue159 (62.4%)
Hue359.35°
Saturation (HSL)90.2%
Lightness80%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR FA · G 9E · B 9F

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