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Recognised as Colour

#FB73AD

  • #FB73AD
  • Red
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Hot pink

#FB73AD is a red with RGB values 251, 115, 173 and HSL 334°, 94%, 72%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 8.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Hot pink.

Colour values

#FB73AD#FB73AD
HEX#FB73AD
RGBrgb(251, 115, 173)
RGB (0–1)0.9843, 0.451, 0.6784
RGB percentages98.4%, 45.1%, 67.8%
HSLhsl(334.4, 94.4%, 71.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(334.4, 54.2%, 98.4%)
CMYK0%, 54.2%, 31.1%, 1.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer16,479,149
CSS custom property--colour: #FB73AD;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.35788WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness173.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 8.16:1
Contrast with white2.57:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black8.16:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#949494
Inverted#048C52

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#8792AFno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 56.6 from the original
Deuteranopia#ABABAAno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 58.3 from the original
Tritanopia#FF6B89no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 18.2 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.57:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text8.16:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Hot pink · ΔE 8.4Pale violetred · ΔE 14.7Medium violet red · ΔE 27.2Deep pink · ΔE 28.8Light coral · ΔE 29.1Orchid · ΔE 29.3
Nearest named CSS colourHot pink (#FF69B4)ΔE 8.39, clearly different but related
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#73FBC1
Analogous#FB73F1, #FB7D73
Triadic#ADFB73, #73ADFB
Split complementary#73FB7D, #73F1FB
Tetradic#F1FB73, #73FBC1, #7D73FB

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FED6E7
Lighter +10%#FCA5CA
Darker −10%#FA4190
Darker −20%#F81073
Darker −30%#CF065C
Darker −40%#9D0546
More saturated +25%#FF6FAC
Less saturated −25%#E985B0

Channel breakdown

R251
G115
B173
Red251 (98.4%)
Green115 (45.1%)
Blue173 (67.8%)
Hue334.41°
Saturation (HSL)94.44%
Lightness71.76%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR FB · G 73 · B AD

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