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Recognised as Colour

#FB8EB3

  • #FB8EB3
  • Red
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Pale violetred

#FB8EB3 is a red with RGB values 251, 142, 179 and HSL 340°, 93%, 77%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 9.6:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Pale violetred.

Colour values

#FB8EB3#FB8EB3
HEX#FB8EB3
RGBrgb(251, 142, 179)
RGB (0–1)0.9843, 0.5569, 0.702
RGB percentages98.4%, 55.7%, 70.2%
HSLhsl(339.6, 93.2%, 77.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(339.6, 43.4%, 98.4%)
CMYK0%, 43.4%, 28.7%, 1.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer16,486,067
CSS custom property--colour: #FB8EB3;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.4311WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness185.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 9.62:1
Contrast with white2.18:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black9.62:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#A8A8A8
Inverted#04714C

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#9DA3B4no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 45.1 from the original
Deuteranopia#B9B7B1no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 46.1 from the original
Tritanopia#FF879Bno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 11.6 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.18:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text9.62:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Pale violetred · ΔE 11.2Light pink · ΔE 20.7Light coral · ΔE 21.5Hot pink · ΔE 22Plum · ΔE 24.6Pink · ΔE 24.8
Nearest named CSS colourPale violetred (#DB7093)ΔE 11.16, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#8EFBD6
Analogous#FB8EEA, #FBA08E
Triadic#B3FB8E, #8EB3FB
Split complementary#8EFBA0, #8EEAFB
Tetradic#EAFB8E, #8EFBD6, #9F8EFB

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FEF1F5
Lighter +10%#FDBFD4
Darker −10%#F95D92
Darker −20%#F82B71
Darker −30%#E80854
Darker −40%#B70642
More saturated +25%#FF8AB2
Less saturated −25%#EC9DB8

Channel breakdown

R251
G142
B179
Red251 (98.4%)
Green142 (55.7%)
Blue179 (70.2%)
Hue339.63°
Saturation (HSL)93.16%
Lightness77.06%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR FB · G 8E · B B3

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