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Colour

#F8CDCD

  • #F8CDCD
  • Red
  • Light
  • Nearest: Misty rose

#F8CDCD is a red with RGB values 248, 205, 205 and HSL 0°, 75%, 89%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 14.6:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Misty rose.

Colour values

#F8CDCD#F8CDCD
HEX#F8CDCD
RGBrgb(248, 205, 205)
RGB (0–1)0.9725, 0.8039, 0.8039
RGB percentages97.3%, 80.4%, 80.4%
HSLhsl(0, 75.4%, 88.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(0, 17.3%, 97.3%)
CMYK0%, 17.3%, 17.3%, 2.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer16,305,613
CSS custom property--colour: #F8CDCD;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.68027WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness218.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 14.61:1
Contrast with white1.44:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black14.61:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#D6D6D6
Inverted#073232

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#D4D3CDno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 16.1 from the original
Deuteranopia#DEDACCno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 16.3 from the original
Tritanopia#FFC9CDno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 4.6 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.44:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text14.61:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Misty rose · ΔE 9.2Pink · ΔE 9.6Light pink · ΔE 13.8Lavender blush · ΔE 15Thistle · ΔE 16.2Light grey · ΔE 16.2
Nearest named CSS colourMisty rose (#FFE4E1)ΔE 9.24, clearly different but related
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#CDF8F8
Analogous#F8CDE3, #F8E3CD
Triadic#CDF8CD, #CDCDF8
Split complementary#CDF8E3, #CDE3F8
Tetradic#E3F8CD, #CDF8F8, #E3CDF8

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FFFFFF
Lighter +10%#FEFAFA
Darker −10%#F2A0A0
Darker −20%#EB7474
Darker −30%#E54747
Darker −40%#DA1F1F
More saturated +25%#FFC6C6
Less saturated −25%#F1D4D4

Channel breakdown

R248
G205
B205
Red248 (97.3%)
Green205 (80.4%)
Blue205 (80.4%)
Hue0°
Saturation (HSL)75.44%
Lightness88.82%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR F8 · G CD · B CD

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