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Recognised as Colour

#FC83AD

  • #FC83AD
  • Red
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Pale violetred

#FC83AD is a red with RGB values 252, 131, 173 and HSL 339°, 95%, 75%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Pale violetred.

Colour values

#FC83AD#FC83AD
HEX#FC83AD
RGBrgb(252, 131, 173)
RGB (0–1)0.9882, 0.5137, 0.6784
RGB percentages98.8%, 51.4%, 67.8%
HSLhsl(339.2, 95.3%, 75.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(339.2, 48%, 98.8%)
CMYK0%, 48%, 31.3%, 1.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer16,548,781
CSS custom property--colour: #FC83AD;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.39945WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness180.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 8.99:1
Contrast with white2.34:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black8.99:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#A0A0A0
Inverted#037C52

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#959CAEno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 50.3 from the original
Deuteranopia#B4B2AAno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 51.5 from the original
Tritanopia#FF7B92no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 13 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.34:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text8.99:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Pale violetred · ΔE 10.2Hot pink · ΔE 17.4Light coral · ΔE 22.1Light pink · ΔE 26Plum · ΔE 27.9Indian red · ΔE 28.6
Nearest named CSS colourPale violetred (#DB7093)ΔE 10.22, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#83FCD2
Analogous#FC83E9, #FC9683
Triadic#ADFC83, #83ADFC
Split complementary#83FC96, #83E9FC
Tetradic#E9FC83, #83FCD2, #9683FC

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FEE7EF
Lighter +10%#FDB5CE
Darker −10%#FB518C
Darker −20%#FA1F6B
Darker −30%#E10551
Darker −40%#AF043F
More saturated +25%#FF80AC
Less saturated −25%#EC93B2

Channel breakdown

R252
G131
B173
Red252 (98.8%)
Green131 (51.4%)
Blue173 (67.8%)
Hue339.17°
Saturation (HSL)95.28%
Lightness75.1%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR FC · G 83 · B AD

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