Colour

#FB7997

#FB7997
Red
Dark
Nearest: Pale violetred

#FB7997 is a red with RGB values 251, 121, 151 and HSL 346°, 94%, 73%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 8.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Pale violetred.

Colour values

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HEX#FB7997

RGBrgb(251, 121, 151)

RGB (0–1)0.9843, 0.4745, 0.5922

RGB percentages98.4%, 47.5%, 59.2%

HSLhsl(346.2, 94.2%, 72.9%)

HSV / HSBhsv(346.2, 51.8%, 98.4%)

CMYK0%, 51.8%, 39.8%, 1.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer16,480,663

CSS custom property--colour: #FB7997;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.36418WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness173.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 8.28:1

Contrast with white2.54:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black8.28:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#979797

Inverted#048668

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#919398no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 53.5 from the original

Deuteranopia#B3AC94no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 54.4 from the original

Tritanopia#FF6B84no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 9.9 from the original

Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text2.54:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text8.28:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Pale violetred · ΔE 11.9 Light coral · ΔE 15.2 Indian red · ΔE 21.1 Hot pink · ΔE 21.9 Salmon · ΔE 22.5 Light pink · ΔE 28.4

Nearest named CSS colourPale violetred (#DB7093)ΔE 11.86, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyred

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base +30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°

Complementary#79FBDD

Analogous#FB79D8, #FB9C79

Triadic#97FB79, #7997FB

Split complementary#79FB9C, #79D8FB

Tetradic#D8FB79, #79FBDD, #9C79FB

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base -10%-20%-30%-40%

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FFFFFF

Lighter +20%#FEDCE4

Lighter +10%#FCABBD

Darker −10%#FA4771

Darker −20%#F8164A

Darker −30%#D50636

Darker −40%#A30529

More saturated +25%#FF7595

Less saturated −25%#EA8AA0

Channel breakdown

R251

G121

B151

Red251 (98.4%)

Green121 (47.5%)

Blue151 (59.2%)

Hue346.15°

Saturation (HSL)94.2%

Lightness72.94%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR FB · G 79 · B 97

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