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Recognised as Colour

#FD4C8E

  • #FD4C8E
  • Red
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Hot pink

#FD4C8E is a red with RGB values 253, 76, 142 and HSL 338°, 98%, 65%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 6.6:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Hot pink.

Colour values

#FD4C8E#FD4C8E
HEX#FD4C8E
RGBrgb(253, 76, 142)
RGB (0–1)0.9922, 0.298, 0.5569
RGB percentages99.2%, 29.8%, 55.7%
HSLhsl(337.6, 97.8%, 64.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(337.6, 70%, 99.2%)
CMYK0%, 70%, 43.9%, 0.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer16,600,206
CSS custom property--colour: #FD4C8E;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.28005WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness157.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 6.6:1
Contrast with white3.18:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black6.6:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#767676
Inverted#02B371

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#737A90no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 70.9 from the original
Deuteranopia#A29D8Ano green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 73.1 from the original
Tritanopia#FF3167no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 19.5 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.18:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text6.6:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Hot pink · ΔE 16.2Deep pink · ΔE 16.6Medium violet red · ΔE 23.6Pale violetred · ΔE 25.6Indian red · ΔE 33Crimson · ΔE 33.2
Nearest named CSS colourHot pink (#FF69B4)ΔE 16.19, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#4CFDBB
Analogous#FD4CE7, #FD624C
Triadic#8EFD4C, #4C8EFD
Split complementary#4CFD62, #4CE7FD
Tetradic#E7FD4C, #4CFDBB, #624CFD

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFE3EE
Lighter +20%#FEB1CE
Lighter +10%#FE7EAE
Darker −10%#FC1A6E
Darker −20%#E00355
Darker −30%#AE0242
Darker −40%#7C012F
More saturated +25%#FF4A8D
Less saturated −25%#E66394

Channel breakdown

R253
G76
B142
Red253 (99.2%)
Green76 (29.8%)
Blue142 (55.7%)
Hue337.63°
Saturation (HSL)97.79%
Lightness64.51%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR FD · G 4C · B 8E

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