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Recognised as Colour

#FD79A8

  • #FD79A8
  • Red
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Pale violetred

#FD79A8 is a red with RGB values 253, 121, 168 and HSL 339°, 97%, 73%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 8.5:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Pale violetred.

Colour values

#FD79A8#FD79A8
HEX#FD79A8
RGBrgb(253, 121, 168)
RGB (0–1)0.9922, 0.4745, 0.6588
RGB percentages99.2%, 47.5%, 65.9%
HSLhsl(338.6, 97.1%, 73.3%)
HSV / HSBhsv(338.6, 52.2%, 99.2%)
CMYK0%, 52.2%, 33.6%, 0.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer16,611,752
CSS custom property--colour: #FD79A8;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.37385WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness175.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 8.48:1
Contrast with white2.48:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black8.48:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#989898
Inverted#028657

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#8E95A9no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 54.6 from the original
Deuteranopia#B0AEA5no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 56.3 from the original
Tritanopia#FF6F8Ano blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 14.2 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.48:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text8.48:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Pale violetred · ΔE 11.8Hot pink · ΔE 13.7Light coral · ΔE 23.7Indian red · ΔE 28.8Light pink · ΔE 30.7Medium violet red · ΔE 31.4
Nearest named CSS colourPale violetred (#DB7093)ΔE 11.82, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#79FDCE
Analogous#FD79EA, #FD8C79
Triadic#A8FD79, #79A8FD
Split complementary#79FD8C, #79EAFD
Tetradic#EAFD79, #79FDCE, #8C79FD

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FFDEE9
Lighter +10%#FEABC9
Darker −10%#FC4787
Darker −20%#FC1567
Darker −30%#DA0350
Darker −40%#A8023D
More saturated +25%#FF77A7
Less saturated −25%#EC8AAD

Channel breakdown

R253
G121
B168
Red253 (99.2%)
Green121 (47.5%)
Blue168 (65.9%)
Hue338.64°
Saturation (HSL)97.06%
Lightness73.33%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR FD · G 79 · B A8

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