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Recognised as Colour

#FC8FA8

  • #FC8FA8
  • Red
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Pale violetred

#FC8FA8 is a red with RGB values 252, 143, 168 and HSL 346°, 95%, 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

#FC8FA8#FC8FA8
HEX#FC8FA8
RGBrgb(252, 143, 168)
RGB (0–1)0.9882, 0.5608, 0.6588
RGB percentages98.8%, 56.1%, 65.9%
HSLhsl(346.2, 94.8%, 77.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(346.2, 43.3%, 98.8%)
CMYK0%, 43.3%, 33.3%, 1.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer16,551,848
CSS custom property--colour: #FC8FA8;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.43168WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness185 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 9.63:1
Contrast with white2.18:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black9.63:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#A8A8A8
Inverted#037057

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#A1A3A9no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 44.5 from the original
Deuteranopia#BCB7A6no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 45.3 from the original
Tritanopia#FF8698no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 7.6 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 text9.63:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Pale violetred · ΔE 12.2Light coral · ΔE 15.5Light pink · ΔE 18.4Pink · ΔE 23.1Salmon · ΔE 24.4Indian red · ΔE 25
Nearest named CSS colourPale violetred (#DB7093)ΔE 12.19, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#8FFCE3
Analogous#FC8FDF, #FCAC8F
Triadic#A8FC8F, #8FA8FC
Split complementary#8FFCAC, #8FDFFC
Tetradic#DFFC8F, #8FFCE3, #AC8FFC

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FFF2F5
Lighter +10%#FDC1CF
Darker −10%#FB5D81
Darker −20%#F92C5B
Darker −30%#EC063B
Darker −40%#BA052F
More saturated +25%#FF8CA6
Less saturated −25%#EE9DB0

Channel breakdown

R252
G143
B168
Red252 (98.8%)
Green143 (56.1%)
Blue168 (65.9%)
Hue346.24°
Saturation (HSL)94.78%
Lightness77.45%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR FC · G 8F · B A8

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