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Recognised as Colour

#FC0479

  • #FC0479
  • Red
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Deep pink

#FC0479 is a red with RGB values 252, 4, 121 and HSL 332°, 98%, 50%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 5.4:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Deep pink.

Colour values

#FC0479#FC0479
HEX#FC0479
RGBrgb(252, 4, 121)
RGB (0–1)0.9882, 0.0157, 0.4745
RGB percentages98.8%, 1.6%, 47.5%
HSLhsl(331.7, 97.6%, 50.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(331.7, 98.4%, 98.8%)
CMYK0%, 98.4%, 52%, 1.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer16,516,217
CSS custom property--colour: #FC0479;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.22163WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness143.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.43:1
Contrast with white3.87:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black5.43:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#414141
Inverted#03FB86

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#5D657Bno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 84.3 from the original
Deuteranopia#989174no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 86.1 from the original
Tritanopia#FF0047no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 29.6 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.87:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text5.43:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Deep pink · ΔE 13.1Medium violet red · ΔE 27.2Hot pink · ΔE 28.3Crimson · ΔE 29.9Pale violetred · ΔE 38.8Indian red · ΔE 41.1
Nearest named CSS colourDeep pink (#FF1493)ΔE 13.12, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#04FC87
Analogous#FC04F5, #FC0B04
Triadic#79FC04, #0479FC
Split complementary#04FC0B, #04F5FC
Tetradic#F5FC04, #04FC87, #0B04FC

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FECEE5
Lighter +30%#FE9BCA
Lighter +20%#FD69AF
Lighter +10%#FD3694
Darker −10%#CB0261
Darker −20%#980249
Darker −30%#660131
Darker −40%#330119
More saturated +25%#FF0179
Less saturated −25%#DC247B

Channel breakdown

R252
G4
B121
Red252 (98.8%)
Green4 (1.6%)
Blue121 (47.5%)
Hue331.69°
Saturation (HSL)97.64%
Lightness50.2%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR FC · G 04 · B 79

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