Colour

#FF248B

#FF248B
Red
Dark
Nearest: Deep pink

#FF248B is a red with RGB values 255, 36, 139 and HSL 332°, 100%, 57%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 5.9:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Deep pink.

Colour values

#FF248B#FF248B

HEX#FF248B

RGBrgb(255, 36, 139)

RGB (0–1)1, 0.1412, 0.5451

RGB percentages100%, 14.1%, 54.5%

HSLhsl(331.8, 100%, 57.1%)

HSV / HSBhsv(331.8, 85.9%, 100%)

CMYK0%, 85.9%, 45.5%, 0%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer16,721,035

CSS custom property--colour: #FF248B;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.24386WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness149.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.88:1

Contrast with white3.57:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black5.88:1WCAG normal text: AA

Greyscale equivalent#5A5A5A

Inverted#00DB74

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#606D8Dno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 81.5 from the original

Deuteranopia#9A9686no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 83.8 from the original

Tritanopia#FF0057no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 27.8 from the original

Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text3.57:1WCAG large text: AA

Contrast with black, large text5.88:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Deep pink · ΔE 6.2 Medium violet red · ΔE 21.8 Hot pink · ΔE 22.2 Pale violetred · ΔE 36.4 Crimson · ΔE 36.7 Indian red · ΔE 43.2

Nearest named CSS colourDeep pink (#FF1493)ΔE 6.23, clearly different but related

Hue familyred

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base +30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°

Complementary#24FF98

Analogous#FF24F9, #FF2B24

Triadic#8BFF24, #248BFF

Split complementary#24FF2B, #24F8FF

Tetradic#F8FF24, #24FF98, #2A24FF

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base -10%-20%-30%-40%

Lighter +40%#FFF0F7

Lighter +30%#FFBDDC

Lighter +20%#FF8AC1

Lighter +10%#FF57A6

Darker −10%#F00071

Darker −20%#BD0059

Darker −30%#8A0041

Darker −40%#570029

More saturated +25%#FF248B

Less saturated −25%#E43F8D

Channel breakdown

R255

G36

B139

Red255 (100%)

Green36 (14.1%)

Blue139 (54.5%)

Hue331.78°

Saturation (HSL)100%

Lightness57.06%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR FF · G 24 · B 8B

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