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Recognised as Colour

#FB7CAE

  • #FB7CAE
  • Red
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Pale violetred

#FB7CAE is a red with RGB values 251, 124, 174 and HSL 336°, 94%, 74%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 8.6:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Pale violetred.

Colour values

#FB7CAE#FB7CAE
HEX#FB7CAE
RGBrgb(251, 124, 174)
RGB (0–1)0.9843, 0.4863, 0.6824
RGB percentages98.4%, 48.6%, 68.2%
HSLhsl(336.4, 94.1%, 73.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(336.4, 50.6%, 98.4%)
CMYK0%, 50.6%, 30.7%, 1.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer16,481,454
CSS custom property--colour: #FB7CAE;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.37981WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness177 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 8.6:1
Contrast with white2.44:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black8.6:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#9B9B9B
Inverted#048351

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#8E97B0no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 52.8 from the original
Deuteranopia#AFAEABno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 54.2 from the original
Tritanopia#FF748Eno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 15.9 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.44:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text8.6:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourPale violetred (#DB7093)ΔE 11.69, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#7CFBC9
Analogous#FB7CEE, #FB897C
Triadic#AEFB7C, #7CAEFB
Split complementary#7CFB89, #7CEEFB
Tetradic#EEFB7C, #7CFBC9, #897CFB

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FEDFEB
Lighter +10%#FDADCD
Darker −10%#F94B8F
Darker −20%#F81971
Darker −30%#D70759
Darker −40%#A60544
More saturated +25%#FF78AD
Less saturated −25%#EA8DB2

Channel breakdown

R251
G124
B174
Red251 (98.4%)
Green124 (48.6%)
Blue174 (68.2%)
Hue336.38°
Saturation (HSL)94.07%
Lightness73.53%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR FB · G 7C · B AE

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