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Recognised as Colour

#FD9EA3

  • #FD9EA3
  • Red
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Light pink

#FD9EA3 is a red with RGB values 253, 158, 163 and HSL 357°, 96%, 81%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 10.6:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Light pink.

Colour values

#FD9EA3#FD9EA3
HEX#FD9EA3
RGBrgb(253, 158, 163)
RGB (0–1)0.9922, 0.6196, 0.6392
RGB percentages99.2%, 62%, 63.9%
HSLhsl(356.8, 96%, 80.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(356.8, 37.5%, 99.2%)
CMYK0%, 37.5%, 35.6%, 0.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer16,621,219
CSS custom property--colour: #FD9EA3;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.47981WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness191.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 10.6:1
Contrast with white1.98:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black10.6:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#B3B3B3
Inverted#02615C

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#B0ADA3no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 37.5 from the original
Deuteranopia#C7BFA1no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 38.3 from the original
Tritanopia#FF94A0no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 5.9 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.98:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text10.6:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourLight pink (#FFB6C1)ΔE 12.51, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#9EFDF8
Analogous#FD9ED3, #FDC99E
Triadic#A3FD9E, #9EA3FD
Split complementary#9EFDC9, #9ED3FD
Tetradic#D2FD9E, #9EFDF8, #C99EFD

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FFFFFF
Lighter +10%#FED0D2
Darker −10%#FC6C74
Darker −20%#FB3A44
Darker −30%#FA0815
Darker −40%#CB040F
More saturated +25%#FF9CA1
Less saturated −25%#F1AAAE

Channel breakdown

R253
G158
B163
Red253 (99.2%)
Green158 (62%)
Blue163 (63.9%)
Hue356.84°
Saturation (HSL)95.96%
Lightness80.59%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR FD · G 9E · B A3

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