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#F16E8A

#f16e8a ≈ Pale Violet Red

  • red
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#f16e8a is a color from the red family, with high lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 94.51% red, 43.14% green and 54.12% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 54.36% magenta, 42.74% yellow and 5.49% black. Its hue angle is 347.18°, with 82.39% saturation and 68.82% lightness in HSL. It is a warm color, often associated with energy, passion and urgency. Designers typically use it for food and restaurant brands, sales and promotions and call-to-action buttons. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 7.34:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Pale Violet Red (#db7093), ΔE 5.53.

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Web safe#ff6699
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Relative luminance0.3169

Complementary

  1. #f16e8a
  2. #6ef1d5

Split complementary

  1. #f16e8a
  2. #6ef193
  3. #6ecbf1

Analogous

  1. #f16ecb
  2. #f16e8a
  3. #f1936e

Triadic

  1. #f16e8a
  2. #8af16e
  3. #6e8af1

Tetradic

  1. #f16e8a
  2. #f1d56e
  3. #6ef1d5
  4. #6e8af1

Square

  1. #f16e8a
  2. #cbf16e
  3. #6ef1d5
  4. #936ef1

Monochromatic

  1. #b51134
  2. #ea2852
  3. #f16e8a
  4. #f8b4c2
  5. #fdecf0

Shades

#f16e8a mixed progressively with black.

  1. #f16e8a
  2. #d9637c
  3. #c1586e
  4. #a94d61
  5. #914253
  6. #793745
  7. #602c37
  8. #482129
  9. #30161c
  10. #180b0e
  11. #000000

Tints

#f16e8a mixed progressively with white.

  1. #f16e8a
  2. #f27d96
  3. #f48ba1
  4. #f59aad
  5. #f7a8b9
  6. #f8b7c5
  7. #f9c5d0
  8. #fbd4dc
  9. #fce2e8
  10. #fef1f3
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#f16e8a mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #f16e8a
  2. #e67089
  3. #da7288
  4. #cf7387
  5. #c47586
  6. #b97785
  7. #ad7984
  8. #a27b83
  9. #977c82
  10. #8b7e81
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.86:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 7.34:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #999999 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #c28a93 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #88898b ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #aaa287 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ff5f78 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #bb7f8a ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #ca9088 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #fd6580 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-f16e8a {
  color: #f16e8a;
}
Background
.bg-f16e8a {
  background-color: #f16e8a;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-f16e8a {
  border: 2px solid #f16e8a;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #f16e8a;
  --color-primary-rgb: 241 110 138;
  --color-primary-hsl: 347 82% 69%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-f16e8a {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #f16e8a, #f1936e);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-f16e8a {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(241 110 138 / 0.35);
}

#db7093 Pale Violet Red ΔE 5.53 #de5d83 Blush ΔE 5.86 #f64a8a French Rose ΔE 7.06 #f08080 Light Coral ΔE 7.82 #fc8eac Flamingo Pink ΔE 7.93 #ff91a4 Salmon Pink ΔE 7.96 #de6fa1 Thulian Pink ΔE 8.34 #0e9175 Inverted #999999 Grayscale 

Pale Violet Red
#f16e8a  rgb(241, 110, 138)  hsl(347, 82%, 69%)  Pale Violet Red
#6ef1d5  rgb(110, 241, 213)  hsl(167, 82%, 69%)  Aquamarine
#8af16e  rgb(138, 241, 110)  hsl(107, 82%, 69%)  Light Green
#6e8af1  rgb(110, 138, 241)  hsl(227, 82%, 69%)  Cornflower Blue