Colour

#FF4F99

#FF4F99
Red
Dark
Nearest: Hot pink

#FF4F99 is a red with RGB values 255, 79, 153 and HSL 335°, 100%, 65%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 6.8:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Hot pink.

Colour values

#FF4F99#FF4F99

HEX#FF4F99

RGBrgb(255, 79, 153)

RGB (0–1)1, 0.3098, 0.6

RGB percentages100%, 31%, 60%

HSLhsl(334.8, 100%, 65.5%)

HSV / HSBhsv(334.8, 69%, 100%)

CMYK0%, 69%, 40%, 0%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer16,732,057

CSS custom property--colour: #FF4F99;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.29152WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness160.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 6.83:1

Contrast with white3.07:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black6.83:1WCAG normal text: AA

Greyscale equivalent#7A7A7A

Inverted#00B066

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#727E9Bno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 71.2 from the original

Deuteranopia#A29F95no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 72.8 from the original

Tritanopia#FF396Eno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 20.8 from the original

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

Contrast with white, large text3.07:1WCAG large text: AA

Contrast with black, large text6.83:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Hot pink · ΔE 12.2 Deep pink · ΔE 14.5 Medium violet red · ΔE 20.9 Pale violetred · ΔE 26.1 Light coral · ΔE 36.2 Orchid · ΔE 36.4

Nearest named CSS colourHot pink (#FF69B4)ΔE 12.25, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyred

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#4FFFB5

Analogous#FF4FF1, #FF5D4F

Triadic#99FF4F, #4F99FF

Split complementary#4FFF5D, #4FF1FF

Tetradic#F1FF4F, #4FFFB5, #5D4FFF

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FFE8F2

Lighter +20%#FFB5D4

Lighter +10%#FF82B7

Darker −10%#FF1C7B

Darker −20%#E80062

Darker −30%#B5004C

Darker −40%#820037

More saturated +25%#FF4F99

Less saturated −25%#E9659D

Channel breakdown

R255

G79

B153

Red255 (100%)

Green79 (31%)

Blue153 (60%)

Hue334.77°

Saturation (HSL)100%

Lightness65.49%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR FF · G 4F · B 99

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