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#FA427E

#fa427e ≈ French Rose

  • rose
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#fa427e is a color from the rose family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 98.04% red, 25.88% green and 49.41% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 73.6% magenta, 49.6% yellow and 1.96% black. Its hue angle is 340.43°, with 94.85% saturation and 61.96% lightness in HSL. It is a warm color, often associated with romance, playfulness and affection. 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 6.15:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is French Rose (#f64a8a), ΔE 2.79.

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Relative luminance0.2573

Complementary

  1. #fa427e
  2. #42fabe

Split complementary

  1. #fa427e
  2. #42fa62
  3. #42dafa

Analogous

  1. #fa42da
  2. #fa427e
  3. #fa6242

Triadic

  1. #fa427e
  2. #7efa42
  3. #427efa

Tetradic

  1. #fa427e
  2. #fabe42
  3. #42fabe
  4. #427efa

Square

  1. #fa427e
  2. #dafa42
  3. #42fabe
  4. #6242fa

Monochromatic

  1. #9f0437
  2. #e90650
  3. #fa427e
  4. #fc8db1
  5. #fed7e4

Shades

#fa427e mixed progressively with black.

  1. #fa427e
  2. #e13b71
  3. #c83565
  4. #af2e58
  5. #96284c
  6. #7d213f
  7. #641a32
  8. #4b1426
  9. #320d19
  10. #19070d
  11. #000000

Tints

#fa427e mixed progressively with white.

  1. #fa427e
  2. #fb558b
  3. #fb6898
  4. #fc7ba5
  5. #fc8eb2
  6. #fda1bf
  7. #fdb3cb
  8. #fec6d8
  9. #fed9e5
  10. #ffecf2
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#fa427e mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #fa427e
  2. #ee487e
  3. #e24e7e
  4. #d5557f
  5. #c95b7f
  6. #bd617f
  7. #b1677f
  8. #a56d7f
  9. #987480
  10. #8c7a80
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.42:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 6.15:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #8b8b8b ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #c27486 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #6f737f ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #a0987a ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ff135b ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #b8637f ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #ca7e7b ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #ff2d6b ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-fa427e {
  color: #fa427e;
}
Background
.bg-fa427e {
  background-color: #fa427e;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-fa427e {
  border: 2px solid #fa427e;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #fa427e;
  --color-primary-rgb: 250 66 126;
  --color-primary-hsl: 340 95% 62%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-fa427e {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #fa427e, #fa6242);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-fa427e {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(250 66 126 / 0.35);
}

#f64a8a French Rose ΔE 2.79 #ff007f Rose ΔE 4.44 #de5d83 Blush ΔE 5.03 #ff1493 Deep Pink ΔE 6.83 #fe4164 Neon Fuchsia ΔE 6.93 #e3256b Razzmatazz ΔE 7.13 #ff55a3 Brilliant Rose ΔE 7.41 #05bd81 Inverted #8b8b8b Grayscale 

French Rose
#fa427e  rgb(250, 66, 126)  hsl(340, 95%, 62%)  French Rose
#42fabe  rgb(66, 250, 190)  hsl(160, 95%, 62%)  Aquamarine
#7efa42  rgb(126, 250, 66)  hsl(100, 95%, 62%)  Lawn Green
#427efa  rgb(66, 126, 250)  hsl(220, 95%, 62%)  Brandeis Blue