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Recognised as Colour

#FD6C99

  • #FD6C99
  • Red
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Pale violetred

#FD6C99 is a red with RGB values 253, 108, 153 and HSL 341°, 97%, 71%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 7.8:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Pale violetred.

Colour values

#FD6C99#FD6C99
HEX#FD6C99
RGBrgb(253, 108, 153)
RGB (0–1)0.9922, 0.4235, 0.6
RGB percentages99.2%, 42.4%, 60%
HSLhsl(341.4, 97.3%, 70.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(341.4, 57.3%, 99.2%)
CMYK0%, 57.3%, 39.5%, 0.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer16,608,409
CSS custom property--colour: #FD6C99;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.33908WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness169.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 7.78:1
Contrast with white2.7:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black7.78:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#8E8E8E
Inverted#029366

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#878C9Ano red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 59.7 from the original
Deuteranopia#ADA896no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 61.1 from the original
Tritanopia#FF5D7Dno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 13.3 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.7:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text7.78:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourPale violetred (#DB7093)ΔE 14.82, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#6CFDD0
Analogous#FD6CE2, #FD876C
Triadic#99FD6C, #6C99FD
Split complementary#6CFD87, #6CE2FD
Tetradic#E2FD6C, #6CFDD0, #876CFD

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FED1DF
Lighter +10%#FE9EBC
Darker −10%#FC3A76
Darker −20%#FC0753
Darker −30%#CD0342
Darker −40%#9B0232
More saturated +25%#FF6A98
Less saturated −25%#EA7FA0

Channel breakdown

R253
G108
B153
Red253 (99.2%)
Green108 (42.4%)
Blue153 (60%)
Hue341.38°
Saturation (HSL)97.32%
Lightness70.78%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR FD · G 6C · B 99

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