Recognised as Colour

#F2AEB8

#F2AEB8
Red
Light
Nearest: Light pink

#F2AEB8 is a red with RGB values 242, 174, 184 and HSL 351°, 72%, 82%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 11.5:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Light pink.

Colour values

#F2AEB8#F2AEB8

HEX#F2AEB8

RGBrgb(242, 174, 184)

RGB (0–1)0.949, 0.6824, 0.7216

RGB percentages94.9%, 68.2%, 72.2%

HSLhsl(351.2, 72.3%, 81.6%)

HSV / HSBhsv(351.2, 28.1%, 94.9%)

CMYK0%, 28.1%, 24%, 5.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer15,904,440

CSS custom property--colour: #F2AEB8;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.5261WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness197.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 11.52:1

Contrast with white1.82:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black11.52:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#BDBDBD

Inverted#0D5147

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#B9B8B8no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 26.5 from the original

Deuteranopia#C9C5B7no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 27.5 from the original

Tritanopia#FFA9B2no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 7.5 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.82:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text11.52:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Light pink · ΔE 3.8 Pink · ΔE 6.5 Rosy brown · ΔE 16.9 Thistle · ΔE 19.3 Misty rose · ΔE 23 Dark salmon · ΔE 24.3

Nearest named CSS colourLight pink (#FFB6C1)ΔE 3.83, a close match

Hue familyred

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#AEF2E8

Analogous#F2AEDA, #F2C6AE

Triadic#B8F2AE, #AEB8F2

Split complementary#AEF2C6, #AEDAF2

Tetradic#DAF2AE, #AEF2E8, #C6AEF2

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FFFFFF

Lighter +20%#FFFFFF

Lighter +10%#F9DADF

Darker −10%#EB8291

Darker −20%#E4566B

Darker −30%#DD2A44

Darker −40%#B71D34

More saturated +25%#FEA2B0

Less saturated −25%#E6BAC0

Channel breakdown

R242

G174

B184

Red242 (94.9%)

Green174 (68.2%)

Blue184 (72.2%)

Hue351.18°

Saturation (HSL)72.34%

Lightness81.57%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR F2 · G AE · B B8

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Colour values

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Colour harmonies

Tints, shades & saturation

Channel breakdown

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