Colour

#FC268F

#FC268F
Red
Dark
Nearest: Deep pink

#FC268F is a red with RGB values 252, 38, 143 and HSL 331°, 97%, 57%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 5.8:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Deep pink.

Colour values

#FC268F#FC268F

HEX#FC268F

RGBrgb(252, 38, 143)

RGB (0–1)0.9882, 0.149, 0.5608

RGB percentages98.8%, 14.9%, 56.1%

HSLhsl(330.6, 97.3%, 56.9%)

HSV / HSBhsv(330.6, 84.9%, 98.8%)

CMYK0%, 84.9%, 43.3%, 1.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer16,524,943

CSS custom property--colour: #FC268F;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.24065WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness148.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.81:1

Contrast with white3.61:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black5.81:1WCAG normal text: AA

Greyscale equivalent#5B5B5B

Inverted#03D970

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#5E6D91no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 80.2 from the original

Deuteranopia#97958Ano green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 83 from the original

Tritanopia#FF005Ano blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 29 from the original

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

Contrast with white, large text3.61:1WCAG large text: AA

Contrast with black, large text5.81:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Deep pink · ΔE 4.4 Medium violet red · ΔE 19.4 Hot pink · ΔE 20.6 Pale violetred · ΔE 35.9 Crimson · ΔE 39.1 Orchid · ΔE 41

Nearest named CSS colourDeep pink (#FF1493)ΔE 4.43, a close match

Hue familyred

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#26FC93

Analogous#FC26FA, #FC2826

Triadic#8FFC26, #268FFC

Split complementary#26FC28, #26FAFC

Tetradic#FAFC26, #26FC93, #2826FC

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFEFF7

Lighter +30%#FEBDDD

Lighter +20%#FD8BC3

Lighter +10%#FD58A9

Darker −10%#EC0375

Darker −20%#B9035C

Darker −30%#870243

Darker −40%#55012A

More saturated +25%#FF238F

Less saturated −25%#E14290

Channel breakdown

R252

G38

B143

Red252 (98.8%)

Green38 (14.9%)

Blue143 (56.1%)

Hue330.56°

Saturation (HSL)97.27%

Lightness56.86%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR FC · G 26 · B 8F

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