What color is #F1919A?

#F1919A is a light, moderate red known as Pick Your Brain. It belongs to the pink family of colors.

What is the RGB value of Pick Your Brain?

The RGB value is 241, 145, 154: 241 red, 145 green and 154 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of Pick Your Brain?

The complementary color is #91F1E8, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #F1919A?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 9.26:1 and white text 2.27:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

Pick Your Brain color: hex code #F1919A

#F1919A rgb(241, 145, 154)

Shades of pink

Pick Your Brain has the hex code #F1919A. It is a light, moderate red.

In the RGB color model it is made of 94.5% red, 56.9% green and 60.4% blue (241, 145, 154).

Its hue angle is 354°, with 77% saturation and 76% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 0% cyan, 40% magenta, 36% yellow and 5% black.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 9.26:1).

Pick Your Brain (#F1919A) color codes

HEX	`#F1919A`
RGB	`rgb(241, 145, 154)`
RGB percent	`rgb(94.5%, 56.9%, 60.4%)`
HSL	`hsl(354, 77%, 76%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(354, 40%, 95%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(0%, 40%, 36%, 5%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(70.38, 37.24, 10.91)`
CIE LCH	`lch(70.38, 38.8, 16.33)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(52.236, 41.289, 35.784)`
Decimal	`15831450`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with Pick Your Brain, based on their position on the color wheel.

Complementary

The color opposite on the color wheel (180°). Strongest contrast.

Analogous

Neighbors 30° either side. Calm, natural combinations.

Split complementary

The two colors next to the complement (150° and 210°).

Triadic

Three colors evenly spaced, 120° apart.

Tetradic (square)

Four colors 90° apart.

Shades, tints and tones

Shades (darker, mixed with black)

Tints (lighter, mixed with white)

Tones (mixed with gray)

Contrast and accessibility

Text on #F1919A	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	9.26:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	2.27:1	Fail	Fail	Fail

#F1919A as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	2.27:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	9.26:1	Pass	Pass	Pass

WCAG 2 asks for 4.5:1 for normal text (AA), 7:1 for AAA, and 3:1 for large text. Check other pairs.

Color blindness simulation

How #F1919A looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #f1919a; }
.text { color: #f1919a; }
.border { border: 2px solid #f1919a; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(241 145 154 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #f1919a, #f1b891); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

See #F1919A on its hex code page

Questions

What color is #F1919A?: #F1919A is a light, moderate red known as Pick Your Brain. It belongs to the pink family of colors.
What is the RGB value of Pick Your Brain?: The RGB value is 241, 145, 154: 241 red, 145 green and 154 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of Pick Your Brain?: The complementary color is #91F1E8, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #F1919A?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 9.26:1 and white text 2.27:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.