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Recognised as Colour

#F5E3E0

  • #F5E3E0
  • Red
  • Light
  • Nearest: Misty rose

#F5E3E0 is a red with RGB values 245, 227, 224 and HSL 9°, 51%, 92%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 16.9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Misty rose.

Colour values

#F5E3E0#F5E3E0
HEX#F5E3E0
RGBrgb(245, 227, 224)
RGB (0–1)0.9608, 0.8902, 0.8784
RGB percentages96.1%, 89%, 87.8%
HSLhsl(8.6, 51.2%, 92%)
HSV / HSBhsv(8.6, 8.6%, 96.1%)
CMYK0%, 7.3%, 8.6%, 3.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer16,114,656
CSS custom property--colour: #F5E3E0;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.79732WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness232.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 16.95:1
Contrast with white1.24:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black16.95:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#E7E7E7
Inverted#0A1C1F

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#E6E5E0no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 6.3 from the original
Deuteranopia#EAE8E0no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 6.4 from the original
Tritanopia#FAE1E2no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 3.3 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.24:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text16.95:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Misty rose · ΔE 3.5Linen · ΔE 5.9Lavender blush · ΔE 6.2Sea shell · ΔE 6.6Gainsboro · ΔE 7.7White smoke · ΔE 8.4
Nearest named CSS colourMisty rose (#FFE4E1)ΔE 3.5, a close match
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#E0F2F5
Analogous#F5E0E8, #F5EEE0
Triadic#E0F5E3, #E3E0F5
Split complementary#E0F5EE, #E0E8F5
Tetradic#E8F5E0, #E0F2F5, #EEE0F5

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%#E9C0B9
Darker −20%#DC9D93
Darker −30%#D07B6C
Darker −40%#C35846
More saturated +25%#FADFDB
Less saturated −25%#F0E7E5

Channel breakdown

R245
G227
B224
Red245 (96.1%)
Green227 (89%)
Blue224 (87.8%)
Hue8.57°
Saturation (HSL)51.22%
Lightness91.96%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR F5 · G E3 · B E0

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