Recognised as Colour

#FF2F72

#FF2F72
Red
Dark
Nearest: Deep pink

#FF2F72 is a red with RGB values 255, 47, 114 and HSL 341°, 100%, 59%. 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

#FF2F72#FF2F72

HEX#FF2F72

RGBrgb(255, 47, 114)

RGB (0–1)1, 0.1843, 0.4471

RGB percentages100%, 18.4%, 44.7%

HSLhsl(340.7, 100%, 59.2%)

HSV / HSBhsv(340.7, 81.6%, 100%)

CMYK0%, 81.6%, 55.3%, 0%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer16,723,826

CSS custom property--colour: #FF2F72;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.24508WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness149.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.9:1

Contrast with white3.56:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black5.9:1WCAG normal text: AA

Greyscale equivalent#606060

Inverted#00D08D

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#6B6D73no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 80 from the original

Deuteranopia#A0966Dno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 81 from the original

Tritanopia#FF004Eno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 18.5 from the original

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

Contrast with white, large text3.56:1WCAG large text: AA

Contrast with black, large text5.9:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Deep pink · ΔE 21.7 Crimson · ΔE 22.1 Hot pink · ΔE 30.2 Medium violet red · ΔE 33 Indian red · ΔE 33.7 Pale violetred · ΔE 35.4

Nearest named CSS colourDeep pink (#FF1493)ΔE 21.71, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyred

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#2FFFBC

Analogous#FF2FDA, #FF542F

Triadic#72FF2F, #2F72FF

Split complementary#2FFF54, #2FDAFF

Tetradic#DAFF2F, #2FFFBC, #542FFF

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFBFC

Lighter +30%#FFC8DA

Lighter +20%#FF95B7

Lighter +10%#FF6295

Darker −10%#FB0051

Darker −20%#C80040

Darker −30%#950030

Darker −40%#620020

More saturated +25%#FF2F72

Less saturated −25%#E5497B

Channel breakdown

R255

G47

B114

Red255 (100%)

Green47 (18.4%)

Blue114 (44.7%)

Hue340.67°

Saturation (HSL)100%

Lightness59.22%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR FF · G 2F · B 72

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FF2F72 (chemical formula)

Formula
1,424.85 g/mol
75 atoms

FF2F72 has a molar mass of 1,424.85 g/mol, made up of 75 atoms across 1 element: 75 × F.

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Molar mass

Molar mass1,424.85 g/mol

Total atoms per molecule75

Distinct elements1

Mass of one molecule2.3660191 × 10^-21 g

Molecules per gram4.2265086 × 10^20

Name

NameNot in the name tablea name cannot be worked out from a formula alone: isomers share formulas, and naming depends on bonding the formula does not show

Composition by mass

F100%

Fluorine (F × 75)1,424.85 g/mol, 100%

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