Information about Pale Violet Red color

#FF82AB - Pale Violet Red color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #FF82AB ("Pale Violet Red") belongs to the Rose Color Family, featuring Full Saturation and Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(255, 130, 171) — 100% red, 51% green, 67.1% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 49 / 33 / 0. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #FF82AB reads as a pure, full-strength romantic rose and has a delicate, washed-out lightness. Expect to see shades like this in minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Pinky (#FC86AA). Slightly further away sit Blushing Android (#FF7FA6) and Tickle Me Pink (#FC89AC).

The recipe behind #FF82AB is rgb(255, 130, 171), with red as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #FF82AB: 9.0:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.3:1 for white. The name "Pale Violet Red" is officially recorded for this exact shade in The Official Register of Color Names.

Pale Violet Red color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

Pale Violet Red color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.

Pale Violet Red color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.

Pale Violet Red color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes

Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme

Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme

Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to Pale Violet Red

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity.

Pinky color link
Pinky

#FC86AA

Rosa color link
Rosa

#FE86A4

Peony color link
Peony

#FA78AA

Pink Sherbet color link
Pink Sherbet

#F78FA7

Salmon Pink color link
Salmon Pink

#FF91A4

Vanilla Ice color link
Vanilla Ice

#F38FA9

Bernie color link
Bernie

#FF71B3

Persian Pink color link
Persian Pink

#F77FBE

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#FF82AB
  • RGB255, 130, 171
  • CMYK0, 49, 33, 0
  • CSSrgb(255, 130, 171)
  • HSL340°, 100%, 75%
  • HSL Precise340.32°, 100%, 75.49%
  • HSV340°, 49%, 100%
  • HSB340°, 49%, 100%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)1.000
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.510
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.671
  • GLSLvec3(1.000, 0.510, 0.671)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(1.000, 0.510, 0.671, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(1.000, 0.510, 0.671)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB100%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB51%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB67.1%
  • Color FamilyRose
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDFF82AB
  • DECIMAL ID16745131
  • Name Length15
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