Recognised as Colour

#F2DEDD

#F2DEDD
Red
Light
Nearest: Misty rose

#F2DEDD is a red with RGB values 242, 222, 221 and HSL 3°, 45%, 91%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 16.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Misty rose.

Colour values

#F2DEDD#F2DEDD

HEX#F2DEDD

RGBrgb(242, 222, 221)

RGB (0–1)0.949, 0.8706, 0.8667

RGB percentages94.9%, 87.1%, 86.7%

HSLhsl(2.9, 44.7%, 90.8%)

HSV / HSBhsv(2.9, 8.7%, 94.9%)

CMYK0%, 8.3%, 8.7%, 5.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer15,916,765

CSS custom property--colour: #F2DEDD;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.7634WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness228.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 16.27:1

Contrast with white1.29:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black16.27:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#E2E2E2

Inverted#0D2122

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#E1E0DDno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 7.1 from the original

Deuteranopia#E6E4DDno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 7.3 from the original

Tritanopia#F7DCDEno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 3 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.29:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text16.27:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Misty rose · ΔE 3.8 Lavender blush · ΔE 7.1 Gainsboro · ΔE 7.7 Linen · ΔE 7.9 Sea shell · ΔE 8.6 Light grey · ΔE 9.1

Nearest named CSS colourMisty rose (#FFE4E1)ΔE 3.84, a close match

Hue familyred

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#DDF1F2

Analogous#F2DDE7, #F2E9DD

Triadic#DDF2DE, #DEDDF2

Split complementary#DDF2E9, #DDE6F2

Tetradic#E7F2DD, #DDF1F2, #E9DDF2

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FFFFFF

Lighter +20%#FFFFFF

Lighter +10%#FFFFFF

Darker −10%#E4BAB8

Darker −20%#D69693

Darker −30%#C8736E

Darker −40%#BA4F49

More saturated +25%#F8D9D7

Less saturated −25%#ECE3E3

Channel breakdown

R242

G222

B221

Red242 (94.9%)

Green222 (87.1%)

Blue221 (86.7%)

Hue2.86°

Saturation (HSL)44.68%

Lightness90.78%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR F2 · G DE · B DD

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Colour values

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Colour harmonies

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Channel breakdown

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