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Colour

#FF73A8

  • #FF73A8
  • Red
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Hot pink

#FF73A8 is a red with RGB values 255, 115, 168 and HSL 337°, 100%, 73%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 8.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Hot pink.

Colour values

#FF73A8#FF73A8
HEX#FF73A8
RGBrgb(255, 115, 168)
RGB (0–1)1, 0.451, 0.6588
RGB percentages100%, 45.1%, 65.9%
HSLhsl(337.3, 100%, 72.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(337.3, 54.9%, 100%)
CMYK0%, 54.9%, 34.1%, 0%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer16,741,288
CSS custom property--colour: #FF73A8;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.36349WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness174.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 8.27:1
Contrast with white2.54:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black8.27:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#959595
Inverted#008C57

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#8A92AAno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 57.6 from the original
Deuteranopia#AEACA5no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 59.3 from the original
Tritanopia#FF6887no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 15.3 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.54:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text8.27:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Hot pink · ΔE 10.6Pale violetred · ΔE 14.5Light coral · ΔE 26.5Deep pink · ΔE 28.6Medium violet red · ΔE 28.6Indian red · ΔE 30.7
Nearest named CSS colourHot pink (#FF69B4)ΔE 10.6, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#73FFCA
Analogous#FF73EE, #FF8473
Triadic#A8FF73, #73A8FF
Split complementary#73FF84, #73EEFF
Tetradic#EEFF73, #73FFCA, #8473FF

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FFD9E7
Lighter +10%#FFA6C8
Darker −10%#FF4088
Darker −20%#FF0D69
Darker −30%#D90052
Darker −40%#A6003F
More saturated +25%#FF73A8
Less saturated −25%#EE84AC

Channel breakdown

R255
G115
B168
Red255 (100%)
Green115 (45.1%)
Blue168 (65.9%)
Hue337.29°
Saturation (HSL)100%
Lightness72.55%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR FF · G 73 · B A8

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