Recognised as Colour

#F0C5C9

#F0C5C9
Red
Light
Nearest: Pink

#F0C5C9 is a red with RGB values 240, 197, 201 and HSL 354°, 59%, 86%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 13.5:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Pink.

Colour values

#F0C5C9#F0C5C9

HEX#F0C5C9

RGBrgb(240, 197, 201)

RGB (0–1)0.9412, 0.7725, 0.7882

RGB percentages94.1%, 77.3%, 78.8%

HSLhsl(354.4, 58.9%, 85.7%)

HSV / HSBhsv(354.4, 17.9%, 94.1%)

CMYK0%, 17.9%, 16.3%, 5.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer15,779,273

CSS custom property--colour: #F0C5C9;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.62675WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness211.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 13.53:1

Contrast with white1.55:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black13.53:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#CECECE

Inverted#0F3A36

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#CCCBC9no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 16.2 from the original

Deuteranopia#D5D2C8no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 16.7 from the original

Tritanopia#F9C2C6no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 4.7 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.55:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text13.53:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Pink · ΔE 8.3 Misty rose · ΔE 11.8 Light pink · ΔE 12.4 Thistle · ΔE 13.6 Light grey · ΔE 16.3 Lavender blush · ΔE 16.8

Nearest named CSS colourPink (#FFC0CB)ΔE 8.3, clearly different but related

Hue familyred

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base +30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°

Complementary#C5F0EC

Analogous#F0C5DF, #F0D7C5

Triadic#C9F0C5, #C5C9F0

Split complementary#C5F0D7, #C5DFF0

Tetradic#DFF0C5, #C5F0EC, #D7C5F0

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base -10%-20%-30%-40%

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FFFFFF

Lighter +20%#FFFFFF

Lighter +10%#FAEEEF

Darker −10%#E69CA3

Darker −20%#DB747E

Darker −30%#D14B58

Darker −40%#B9303D

More saturated +25%#F9BCC2

Less saturated −25%#E7CED0

Channel breakdown

R240

G197

B201

Red240 (94.1%)

Green197 (77.3%)

Blue201 (78.8%)

Hue354.42°

Saturation (HSL)58.9%

Lightness85.69%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR F0 · G C5 · B C9

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Colour values

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