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Recognised as Colour

#F6DDDC

  • #F6DDDC
  • Red
  • Light
  • Nearest: Misty rose

#F6DDDC is a red with RGB values 246, 221, 220 and HSL 2°, 59%, 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

#F6DDDC#F6DDDC
HEX#F6DDDC
RGBrgb(246, 221, 220)
RGB (0–1)0.9647, 0.8667, 0.8627
RGB percentages96.5%, 86.7%, 86.3%
HSLhsl(2.3, 59.1%, 91.4%)
HSV / HSBhsv(2.3, 10.6%, 96.5%)
CMYK0%, 10.2%, 10.6%, 3.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer16,178,652
CSS custom property--colour: #F6DDDC;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.76473WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness228.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 16.29:1
Contrast with white1.29:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black16.29:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#E2E2E2
Inverted#092223

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#E1E0DCno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 9 from the original
Deuteranopia#E7E4DCno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 8.8 from the original
Tritanopia#FCDBDDno 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 text1.29:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text16.29:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Misty rose · ΔE 2.9Lavender blush · ΔE 7.8Linen · ΔE 8.9Gainsboro · ΔE 9.5Sea shell · ΔE 9.5Light grey · ΔE 10.7
Nearest named CSS colourMisty rose (#FFE4E1)ΔE 2.86, a close match
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#DCF5F6
Analogous#F6DCE8, #F6EADC
Triadic#DCF6DD, #DDDCF6
Split complementary#DCF6EA, #DCE8F6
Tetradic#E8F6DC, #DCF5F6, #EADCF6

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%#ECB6B3
Darker −20%#E18E8B
Darker −30%#D76762
Darker −40%#CC3F3A
More saturated +25%#FCD8D6
Less saturated −25%#F1E2E2

Channel breakdown

R246
G221
B220
Red246 (96.5%)
Green221 (86.7%)
Blue220 (86.3%)
Hue2.31°
Saturation (HSL)59.09%
Lightness91.37%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR F6 · G DD · B DC

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