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Colour

#FF7996

  • #FF7996
  • Red
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Pale violetred

#FF7996 is a red with RGB values 255, 121, 150 and HSL 347°, 100%, 74%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 8.4:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Pale violetred.

Colour values

#FF7996#FF7996
HEX#FF7996
RGBrgb(255, 121, 150)
RGB (0–1)1, 0.4745, 0.5882
RGB percentages100%, 47.5%, 58.8%
HSLhsl(347, 100%, 73.7%)
HSV / HSBhsv(347, 52.5%, 100%)
CMYK0%, 52.5%, 41.2%, 0%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer16,742,806
CSS custom property--colour: #FF7996;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.37137WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness174.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 8.43:1
Contrast with white2.49:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black8.43:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#989898
Inverted#008669

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#939497no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 54.8 from the original
Deuteranopia#B5AE93no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 56.1 from the original
Tritanopia#FF6A84no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 8.4 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.49:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text8.43:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Pale violetred · ΔE 13.8Light coral · ΔE 15.1Indian red · ΔE 21Salmon · ΔE 21.6Hot pink · ΔE 22.5Light pink · ΔE 29.4
Nearest named CSS colourPale violetred (#DB7093)ΔE 13.75, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#79FFE2
Analogous#FF79D9, #FF9F79
Triadic#96FF79, #7996FF
Split complementary#79FF9F, #79D9FF
Tetradic#D9FF79, #79FFE2, #9F79FF

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FFDFE6
Lighter +10%#FFACBE
Darker −10%#FF466E
Darker −20%#FF1346
Darker −30%#DF0030
Darker −40%#AC0025
More saturated +25%#FF7996
Less saturated −25%#EE8AA0

Channel breakdown

R255
G121
B150
Red255 (100%)
Green121 (47.5%)
Blue150 (58.8%)
Hue347.01°
Saturation (HSL)100%
Lightness73.73%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR FF · G 79 · B 96

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