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#FA6C8D

#fa6c8d ≈ Pale Violet Red

  • red
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#fa6c8d is a color from the red family, with high lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 98.04% red, 42.35% green and 55.29% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 56.8% magenta, 43.6% yellow and 1.96% black. Its hue angle is 346.06°, with 93.42% saturation and 70.2% 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 7.59:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Pale Violet Red (#db7093), ΔE 6.33.

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Relative luminance0.3297

Complementary

  1. #fa6c8d
  2. #6cfad9

Split complementary

  1. #fa6c8d
  2. #6cfa92
  3. #6cd4fa

Analogous

  1. #fa6cd4
  2. #fa6c8d
  3. #fa926c

Triadic

  1. #fa6c8d
  2. #8dfa6c
  3. #6c8dfa

Tetradic

  1. #fa6c8d
  2. #fad96c
  3. #6cfad9
  4. #6c8dfa

Square

  1. #fa6c8d
  2. #d4fa6c
  3. #6cfad9
  4. #926cfa

Monochromatic

  1. #c60733
  2. #f72254
  3. #fa6c8d
  4. #fdb6c6
  5. #feebf0

Shades

#fa6c8d mixed progressively with black.

  1. #fa6c8d
  2. #e1617f
  3. #c85671
  4. #af4c63
  5. #964155
  6. #7d3647
  7. #642b38
  8. #4b202a
  9. #32161c
  10. #190b0e
  11. #000000

Tints

#fa6c8d mixed progressively with white.

  1. #fa6c8d
  2. #fb7b98
  3. #fb89a4
  4. #fc98af
  5. #fca7bb
  6. #fdb6c6
  7. #fdc4d1
  8. #fed3dd
  9. #fee2e8
  10. #fff0f4
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#fa6c8d mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #fa6c8d
  2. #ee6e8c
  3. #e2708a
  4. #d57289
  5. #c97488
  6. #bd7687
  7. #b17885
  8. #a57a84
  9. #987c83
  10. #8c7e81
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.77:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 7.59:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #9b9b9b ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #c88b96 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #898a8e ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #ada68a ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ff5b78 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #c17f8d ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #d0928b ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #ff6281 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-fa6c8d {
  color: #fa6c8d;
}
Background
.bg-fa6c8d {
  background-color: #fa6c8d;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-fa6c8d {
  border: 2px solid #fa6c8d;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #fa6c8d;
  --color-primary-rgb: 250 108 141;
  --color-primary-hsl: 346 93% 70%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-fa6c8d {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #fa6c8d, #fa926c);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-fa6c8d {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(250 108 141 / 0.35);
}

#db7093 Pale Violet Red ΔE 6.33 #de5d83 Blush ΔE 6.64 #f64a8a French Rose ΔE 6.87 #fc8eac Flamingo Pink ΔE 7.60 #ff91a4 Salmon Pink ΔE 7.73 #ff55a3 Brilliant Rose ΔE 8.11 #f08080 Light Coral ΔE 8.43 #059372 Inverted #9b9b9b Grayscale 

Pale Violet Red
#fa6c8d  rgb(250, 108, 141)  hsl(346, 93%, 70%)  Pale Violet Red
#6cfad9  rgb(108, 250, 217)  hsl(166, 93%, 70%)  Aquamarine
#8dfa6c  rgb(141, 250, 108)  hsl(106, 93%, 70%)  Mint Green
#6c8dfa  rgb(108, 141, 250)  hsl(226, 93%, 70%)  Cornflower Blue