Recognised as Colour

#FF7F9C

#FF7F9C
Red
Dark
Nearest: Pale violetred

#FF7F9C is a red with RGB values 255, 127, 156 and HSL 346°, 100%, 75%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 8.8:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Pale violetred.

Colour values

#FF7F9C#FF7F9C

HEX#FF7F9C

RGBrgb(255, 127, 156)

RGB (0–1)1, 0.498, 0.6118

RGB percentages100%, 49.8%, 61.2%

HSLhsl(346.4, 100%, 74.9%)

HSV / HSBhsv(346.4, 50.2%, 100%)

CMYK0%, 50.2%, 38.8%, 0%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer16,744,348

CSS custom property--colour: #FF7F9C;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.38839WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness178 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 8.77:1

Contrast with white2.4:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black8.77:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#9C9C9C

Inverted#008063

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#97989Dno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 52.1 from the original

Deuteranopia#B7B199no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 53.8 from the original

Tritanopia#FF728Ano blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 8.1 from the original

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

Contrast with white, large text2.4:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text8.77:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Pale violetred · ΔE 12.3 Light coral · ΔE 15 Indian red · ΔE 22.1 Salmon · ΔE 22.4 Hot pink · ΔE 22.5 Light pink · ΔE 26.7

Nearest named CSS colourPale violetred (#DB7093)ΔE 12.29, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyred

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#7FFFE2

Analogous#FF7FDC, #FFA27F

Triadic#9CFF7F, #7F9CFF

Split complementary#7FFFA2, #7FDCFF

Tetradic#DCFF7F, #7FFFE2, #A27FFF

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FFFFFF

Lighter +20%#FFE5EB

Lighter +10%#FFB2C3

Darker −10%#FF4C75

Darker −20%#FF194D

Darker −30%#E50034

Darker −40%#B20028

More saturated +25%#FF7F9C

Less saturated −25%#EF8FA5

Channel breakdown

R255

G127

B156

Red255 (100%)

Green127 (49.8%)

Blue156 (61.2%)

Hue346.41°

Saturation (HSL)100%

Lightness74.9%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR FF · G 7F · B 9C

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FF7F9C (chemical formula)

Formula
334.977 g/mol
18 atoms

FF7F9C has a molar mass of 334.977 g/mol, made up of 18 atoms across 2 elements: 17 × F, 1 × C.

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Molar mass

Molar mass334.977 g/mol

Total atoms per molecule18

Distinct elements2

Mass of one molecule5.562424 × 10^-22 g

Molecules per gram1.7977774 × 10^21

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

F96.4%

C3.6%

Fluorine (F × 17)322.966 g/mol, 96.414%

Carbon (C)12.011 g/mol, 3.586%

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