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Recognised as Colour

#FF97AB

  • #FF97AB
  • Red
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Light coral

#FF97AB is a red with RGB values 255, 151, 171 and HSL 348°, 100%, 80%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 10.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Light coral.

Colour values

#FF97AB#FF97AB
HEX#FF97AB
RGBrgb(255, 151, 171)
RGB (0–1)1, 0.5922, 0.6706
RGB percentages100%, 59.2%, 67.1%
HSLhsl(348.5, 100%, 79.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(348.5, 40.8%, 100%)
CMYK0%, 40.8%, 32.9%, 0%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer16,750,507
CSS custom property--colour: #FF97AB;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.46333WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness190.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 10.27:1
Contrast with white2.05:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black10.27:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#AFAFAF
Inverted#006854

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#A9A9ABno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 41.7 from the original
Deuteranopia#C2BDA9no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 43.2 from the original
Tritanopia#FF8E9Eno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 5.6 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.05:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text10.27:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourLight coral (#F08080)ΔE 15.16, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#97FFEB
Analogous#FF97DF, #FFB797
Triadic#ABFF97, #97ABFF
Split complementary#97FFB7, #97DFFF
Tetradic#DFFF97, #97FFEB, #B797FF

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FFFDFD
Lighter +10%#FFCAD4
Darker −10%#FF6482
Darker −20%#FF3159
Darker −30%#FD0031
Darker −40%#CA0027
More saturated +25%#FF97AB
Less saturated −25%#F2A4B3

Channel breakdown

R255
G151
B171
Red255 (100%)
Green151 (59.2%)
Blue171 (67.1%)
Hue348.46°
Saturation (HSL)100%
Lightness79.61%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR FF · G 97 · B AB

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