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Recognised as Colour

#FF9EC2

  • #FF9EC2
  • Red
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Light pink

#FF9EC2 is a red with RGB values 255, 158, 194 and HSL 338°, 100%, 81%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 10.9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Light pink.

Colour values

#FF9EC2#FF9EC2
HEX#FF9EC2
RGBrgb(255, 158, 194)
RGB (0–1)1, 0.6196, 0.7608
RGB percentages100%, 62%, 76.1%
HSLhsl(337.7, 100%, 81%)
HSV / HSBhsv(337.7, 38%, 100%)
CMYK0%, 38%, 23.9%, 0%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer16,752,322
CSS custom property--colour: #FF9EC2;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.49609WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness195.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 10.92:1
Contrast with white1.92:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black10.92:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#B5B5B5
Inverted#00613D

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#AAB0C3no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 39.7 from the original
Deuteranopia#C2C1C0no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 40.7 from the original
Tritanopia#FF99ABno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 10.4 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.92:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text10.92:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Light pink · ΔE 15.9Pale violetred · ΔE 16.4Pink · ΔE 19.3Plum · ΔE 20.7Light coral · ΔE 24.8Hot pink · ΔE 26.9
Nearest named CSS colourLight pink (#FFB6C1)ΔE 15.92, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#9EFFDB
Analogous#FF9EF2, #FFAB9E
Triadic#C2FF9E, #9EC2FF
Split complementary#9EFFAB, #9EF2FF
Tetradic#F2FF9E, #9EFFDB, #AB9EFF

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FFFFFF
Lighter +10%#FFD1E2
Darker −10%#FF6BA2
Darker −20%#FF3882
Darker −30%#FF0562
Darker −40%#D1004E
More saturated +25%#FF9EC2
Less saturated −25%#F3AAC5

Channel breakdown

R255
G158
B194
Red255 (100%)
Green158 (62%)
Blue194 (76.1%)
Hue337.73°
Saturation (HSL)100%
Lightness80.98%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR FF · G 9E · B C2

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