Recognised as Colour

#FF9FBA

#FF9FBA
Red
Dark
Nearest: Light pink

#FF9FBA is a red with RGB values 255, 159, 186 and HSL 343°, 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

#FF9FBA#FF9FBA

HEX#FF9FBA

RGBrgb(255, 159, 186)

RGB (0–1)1, 0.6235, 0.7294

RGB percentages100%, 62.4%, 72.9%

HSLhsl(343.1, 100%, 81.2%)

HSV / HSBhsv(343.1, 37.6%, 100%)

CMYK0%, 37.6%, 27.1%, 0%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer16,752,570

CSS custom property--colour: #FF9FBA;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.49601WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness195.5 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#006045

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#ADB0BBno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 38.8 from the original

Deuteranopia#C4C2B8no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 40.4 from the original

Tritanopia#FF99A8no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 7.7 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 12.8 Pale violetred · ΔE 16.6 Pink · ΔE 16.9 Light coral · ΔE 21 Plum · ΔE 24.3 Rosy brown · ΔE 25.7

Nearest named CSS colourLight pink (#FFB6C1)ΔE 12.78, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyred

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base +30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°

Complementary#9FFFE4

Analogous#FF9FEA, #FFB49F

Triadic#BAFF9F, #9FBAFF

Split complementary#9FFFB4, #9FEAFF

Tetradic#EAFF9F, #9FFFE4, #B49FFF

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base -10%-20%-30%-40%

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FFFFFF

Lighter +20%#FFFFFF

Lighter +10%#FFD2DF

Darker −10%#FF6C95

Darker −20%#FF3971

Darker −30%#FF064C

Darker −40%#D2003B

More saturated +25%#FF9FBA

Less saturated −25%#F3ABBF

Channel breakdown

R255

G159

B186

Red255 (100%)

Green159 (62.4%)

Blue186 (72.9%)

Hue343.13°

Saturation (HSL)100%

Lightness81.18%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR FF · G 9F · B BA

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Harmonies

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FF9FBa (chemical formula)

Formula
346.308 g/mol
12 atoms

FF9FBa has a molar mass of 346.308 g/mol, made up of 12 atoms across 2 elements: 11 × F, 1 × Ba.

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Molar mass

Molar mass346.308 g/mol

Total atoms per molecule12

Distinct elements2

Mass of one molecule5.7505796 × 10^-22 g

Molecules per gram1.7389551 × 10^21

Name

NameNot in the name tablea name cannot be worked out from a formula alone: isomers share formulas, and naming depends on bonding the formula does not show

Composition by mass

F60.3%

Ba39.7%

Fluorine (F × 11)208.978 g/mol, 60.345%

Barium (Ba)137.33 g/mol, 39.655%

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