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Recognised as Colour

#F6B8AF

  • #F6B8AF
  • Red
  • Light
  • Nearest: Light pink

#F6B8AF is a red with RGB values 246, 184, 175 and HSL 8°, 80%, 83%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 12.4:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Light pink.

Colour values

#F6B8AF#F6B8AF
HEX#F6B8AF
RGBrgb(246, 184, 175)
RGB (0–1)0.9647, 0.7216, 0.6863
RGB percentages96.5%, 72.2%, 68.6%
HSLhsl(7.6, 79.8%, 82.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(7.6, 28.9%, 96.5%)
CMYK0%, 25.2%, 28.9%, 3.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer16,169,135
CSS custom property--colour: #F6B8AF;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.56969WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness203.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 12.39:1
Contrast with white1.69:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black12.39:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#C5C5C5
Inverted#094750

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#C5C0AEno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 23 from the original
Deuteranopia#D3CCAEno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 23.9 from the original
Tritanopia#FFB1B6no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 9 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.69:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text12.39:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Light pink · ΔE 10.8Pink · ΔE 11Peach puff · ΔE 17.8Rosy brown · ΔE 18.4Dark salmon · ΔE 19Misty rose · ΔE 19.6
Nearest named CSS colourLight pink (#FFB6C1)ΔE 10.75, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#AFEDF6
Analogous#F6AFCA, #F6DCAF
Triadic#AFF6B8, #B8AFF6
Split complementary#AFF6DB, #AFCAF6
Tetradic#CAF6AF, #AFEDF6, #DCAFF6

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FFFFFF
Lighter +10%#FBE1DD
Darker −10%#F18F81
Darker −20%#EC6753
Darker −30%#E73E25
Darker −40%#C32C16
More saturated +25%#FFB1A6
Less saturated −25%#EBC0BA

Channel breakdown

R246
G184
B175
Red246 (96.5%)
Green184 (72.2%)
Blue175 (68.6%)
Hue7.61°
Saturation (HSL)79.78%
Lightness82.55%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR F6 · G B8 · B AF

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