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Recognised as Colour

#FF6BAE

  • #FF6BAE
  • Red
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Hot pink

#FF6BAE is a red with RGB values 255, 107, 174 and HSL 333°, 100%, 71%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 8:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Hot pink.

Colour values

#FF6BAE#FF6BAE
HEX#FF6BAE
RGBrgb(255, 107, 174)
RGB (0–1)1, 0.4196, 0.6824
RGB percentages100%, 42%, 68.2%
HSLhsl(332.8, 100%, 71%)
HSV / HSBhsv(332.8, 58%, 100%)
CMYK0%, 58%, 31.8%, 0%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer16,739,246
CSS custom property--colour: #FF6BAE;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.34831WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness172.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 7.97:1
Contrast with white2.64:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black7.97:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#8F8F8F
Inverted#009451

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#818EB0no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 61.1 from the original
Deuteranopia#A9A9AAno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 62.9 from the original
Tritanopia#FF6285no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 20 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.64:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text7.97:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Hot pink · ΔE 3.9Pale violetred · ΔE 19.4Medium violet red · ΔE 23.9Deep pink · ΔE 24Orchid · ΔE 28.5Violet · ΔE 30.7
Nearest named CSS colourHot pink (#FF69B4)ΔE 3.94, a close match
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#6BFFBC
Analogous#FF6BF8, #FF726B
Triadic#AEFF6B, #6BAEFF
Split complementary#6BFF72, #6BF8FF
Tetradic#F8FF6B, #6BFFBC, #726BFF

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FFD1E6
Lighter +10%#FF9ECA
Darker −10%#FF3892
Darker −20%#FF0576
Darker −30%#D1005F
Darker −40%#9E0048
More saturated +25%#FF6BAE
Less saturated −25%#ED7EB0

Channel breakdown

R255
G107
B174
Red255 (100%)
Green107 (42%)
Blue174 (68.2%)
Hue332.84°
Saturation (HSL)100%
Lightness70.98%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR FF · G 6B · B AE

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