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Recognised as Colour

#FF268E

  • #FF268E
  • Red
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Deep pink

#FF268E is a red with RGB values 255, 38, 142 and HSL 331°, 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

#FF268E#FF268E
HEX#FF268E
RGBrgb(255, 38, 142)
RGB (0–1)1, 0.149, 0.5569
RGB percentages100%, 14.9%, 55.7%
HSLhsl(331.2, 100%, 57.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(331.2, 85.1%, 100%)
CMYK0%, 85.1%, 44.3%, 0%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer16,721,550
CSS custom property--colour: #FF268E;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.24599WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness150.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.92:1
Contrast with white3.55:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black5.92:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#5C5C5C
Inverted#00D971

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#606E90no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 81.1 from the original
Deuteranopia#9A9689no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 83.1 from the original
Tritanopia#FF0059no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 28.2 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.55:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text5.92:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Deep pink · ΔE 5.1Medium violet red · ΔE 20.9Hot pink · ΔE 21.4Pale violetred · ΔE 36.3Crimson · ΔE 38.1Orchid · ΔE 42.4
Nearest named CSS colourDeep pink (#FF1493)ΔE 5.07, clearly different but related
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#26FF97
Analogous#FF26FA, #FF2B26
Triadic#8EFF26, #268EFF
Split complementary#26FF2B, #26FAFF
Tetradic#FAFF26, #26FF97, #2B26FF

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFF2F8
Lighter +30%#FFBFDE
Lighter +20%#FF8CC3
Lighter +10%#FF59A9
Darker −10%#F20074
Darker −20%#BF005C
Darker −30%#8C0043
Darker −40%#59002B
More saturated +25%#FF268E
Less saturated −25%#E4418F

Channel breakdown

R255
G38
B142
Red255 (100%)
Green38 (14.9%)
Blue142 (55.7%)
Hue331.24°
Saturation (HSL)100%
Lightness57.45%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR FF · G 26 · B 8E

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