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Colour

#FF8BA4

  • #FF8BA4
  • Red
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Pale violetred

#FF8BA4 is a red with RGB values 255, 139, 164 and HSL 347°, 100%, 77%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 9.5:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Pale violetred.

Colour values

#FF8BA4#FF8BA4
HEX#FF8BA4
RGBrgb(255, 139, 164)
RGB (0–1)1, 0.5451, 0.6431
RGB percentages100%, 54.5%, 64.3%
HSLhsl(347.1, 100%, 77.3%)
HSV / HSBhsv(347.1, 45.5%, 100%)
CMYK0%, 45.5%, 35.7%, 0%naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer16,747,428
CSS custom property--colour: #FF8BA4;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.42406WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness184 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 9.48:1
Contrast with white2.21:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black9.48:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#A5A5A5
Inverted#00745B

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#9FA1A5no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 47.5 from the original
Deuteranopia#BCB7A2no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 48.6 from the original
Tritanopia#FF8094no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 7 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.21:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text9.48:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourPale violetred (#DB7093)ΔE 12.34, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#8BFFE6
Analogous#FF8BDE, #FFAC8B
Triadic#A4FF8B, #8BA4FF
Split complementary#8BFFAC, #8BDEFF
Tetradic#DEFF8B, #8BFFE6, #AC8BFF

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FFF1F4
Lighter +10%#FFBECC
Darker −10%#FF587C
Darker −20%#FF2554
Darker −30%#F10034
Darker −40%#BE0029
More saturated +25%#FF8BA4
Less saturated −25%#F19AAC

Channel breakdown

R255
G139
B164
Red255 (100%)
Green139 (54.5%)
Blue164 (64.3%)
Hue347.07°
Saturation (HSL)100%
Lightness77.25%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR FF · G 8B · B A4

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