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Colour

#FF99B9

  • #FF99B9
  • Red
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Pale violetred

#FF99B9 is a red with RGB values 255, 153, 185 and HSL 341°, 100%, 80%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 10.5:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Pale violetred.

Colour values

#FF99B9#FF99B9
HEX#FF99B9
RGBrgb(255, 153, 185)
RGB (0–1)1, 0.6, 0.7255
RGB percentages100%, 60%, 72.5%
HSLhsl(341.2, 100%, 80%)
HSV / HSBhsv(341.2, 40%, 100%)
CMYK0%, 40%, 27.5%, 0%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer16,751,033
CSS custom property--colour: #FF99B9;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.47545WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness192.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 10.51:1
Contrast with white2:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black10.51:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#B1B1B1
Inverted#006646

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#A7ACBAno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 41.8 from the original
Deuteranopia#C1BEB7no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 42.4 from the original
Tritanopia#FF93A4no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 9.2 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text10.51:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Pale violetred · ΔE 14.4Light pink · ΔE 16.2Pink · ΔE 20.3Light coral · ΔE 21.4Plum · ΔE 23.9Hot pink · ΔE 26.3
Nearest named CSS colourPale violetred (#DB7093)ΔE 14.43, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#99FFDF
Analogous#FF99EC, #FFAC99
Triadic#B9FF99, #99B9FF
Split complementary#99FFAC, #99ECFF
Tetradic#ECFF99, #99FFDF, #AC99FF

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FFFFFF
Lighter +10%#FFCCDC
Darker −10%#FF6696
Darker −20%#FF3373
Darker −30%#FF0050
Darker −40%#CC0040
More saturated +25%#FF99B9
Less saturated −25%#F2A6BE

Channel breakdown

R255
G153
B185
Red255 (100%)
Green153 (60%)
Blue185 (72.5%)
Hue341.18°
Saturation (HSL)100%
Lightness80%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR FF · G 99 · B B9

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