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Colour

#FF99BB

  • #FF99BB
  • Red
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Pale violetred

#FF99BB is a red with RGB values 255, 153, 187 and HSL 340°, 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

#FF99BB#FF99BB
HEX#FF99BB
HEX (short)#F9B
RGBrgb(255, 153, 187)
RGB (0–1)1, 0.6, 0.7333
RGB percentages100%, 60%, 73.3%
HSLhsl(340, 100%, 80%)
HSV / HSBhsv(340, 40%, 100%)
CMYK0%, 40%, 26.7%, 0%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer16,751,035
CSS custom property--colour: #FF99BB;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.4763WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness192.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 10.53:1
Contrast with white2:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black10.53:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#B1B1B1
Inverted#006644

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#A7ACBCno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 41.7 from the original
Deuteranopia#C0BEB9no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 42.7 from the original
Tritanopia#FF93A5no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 9.7 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 text10.53:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Pale violetred · ΔE 14.5Light pink · ΔE 16.8Pink · ΔE 20.7Light coral · ΔE 22.3Plum · ΔE 23.1Hot pink · ΔE 25.7
Nearest named CSS colourPale violetred (#DB7093)ΔE 14.49, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#99FFDD
Analogous#FF99EE, #FFAA99
Triadic#BBFF99, #99BBFF
Split complementary#99FFAA, #99EEFF
Tetradic#EEFF99, #99FFDD, #AA99FF

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FFFFFF
Lighter +10%#FFCCDD
Darker −10%#FF6699
Darker −20%#FF3377
Darker −30%#FF0055
Darker −40%#CC0044
More saturated +25%#FF99BB
Less saturated −25%#F2A6BF

Channel breakdown

R255
G153
B187
Red255 (100%)
Green153 (60%)
Blue187 (73.3%)
Hue340°
Saturation (HSL)100%
Lightness80%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR FF · G 99 · B BB

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