Recognised as Colour

#F2AEBC

#F2AEBC
Red
Light
Nearest: Light pink

#F2AEBC is a red with RGB values 242, 174, 188 and HSL 348°, 72%, 82%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 11.6:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Light pink.

Colour values

#F2AEBC#F2AEBC

HEX#F2AEBC

RGBrgb(242, 174, 188)

RGB (0–1)0.949, 0.6824, 0.7373

RGB percentages94.9%, 68.2%, 73.7%

HSLhsl(347.6, 72.3%, 81.6%)

HSV / HSBhsv(347.6, 28.1%, 94.9%)

CMYK0%, 28.1%, 22.3%, 5.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer15,904,444

CSS custom property--colour: #F2AEBC;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.5278WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness198.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 11.56:1

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

Contrast with black11.56:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#BDBDBD

Inverted#0D5143

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#B8B9BCno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 27.1 from the original

Deuteranopia#C8C5BBno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 27.7 from the original

Tritanopia#FEA9B3no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 7.6 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 text11.56:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Light pink · ΔE 4.2 Pink · ΔE 6.4 Rosy brown · ΔE 17.6 Thistle · ΔE 18.3 Misty rose · ΔE 23.5 Pale violetred · ΔE 25.5

Nearest named CSS colourLight pink (#FFB6C1)ΔE 4.16, a close match

Hue familyred

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#AEF2E4

Analogous#F2AEDE, #F2C2AE

Triadic#BCF2AE, #AEBCF2

Split complementary#AEF2C2, #AEDEF2

Tetradic#DEF2AE, #AEF2E4, #C2AEF2

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FFFFFF

Lighter +20%#FFFFFF

Lighter +10%#F9DAE0

Darker −10%#EB8298

Darker −20%#E45673

Darker −30%#DD2A4F

Darker −40%#B71D3D

More saturated +25%#FEA2B5

Less saturated −25%#E6BAC3

Channel breakdown

R242

G174

B188

Red242 (94.9%)

Green174 (68.2%)

Blue188 (73.7%)

Hue347.65°

Saturation (HSL)72.34%

Lightness81.57%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR F2 · G AE · B BC

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Colour values

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Colour harmonies

Tints, shades & saturation

Channel breakdown

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