Recognised as Colour

#F8CED9

#F8CED9
Red
Light
Nearest: Pink

#F8CED9 is a red with RGB values 248, 206, 217 and HSL 344°, 75%, 89%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 14.8:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Pink.

Colour values

#F8CED9#F8CED9

HEX#F8CED9

RGBrgb(248, 206, 217)

RGB (0–1)0.9725, 0.8078, 0.851

RGB percentages97.3%, 80.8%, 85.1%

HSLhsl(344.3, 75%, 89%)

HSV / HSBhsv(344.3, 16.9%, 97.3%)

CMYK0%, 16.9%, 12.5%, 2.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer16,305,881

CSS custom property--colour: #F8CED9;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.69109WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness220.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 14.82:1

Contrast with white1.42:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black14.82:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#D8D8D8

Inverted#073126

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#D3D4D9no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 16.2 from the original

Deuteranopia#DCDBD8no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 16.8 from the original

Tritanopia#FFCCD2no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 4.5 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.42:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text14.82:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Pink · ΔE 8.8 Misty rose · ΔE 10.9 Thistle · ΔE 11.8 Light pink · ΔE 13.7 Lavender blush · ΔE 14.2 Gainsboro · ΔE 16.5

Nearest named CSS colourPink (#FFC0CB)ΔE 8.84, clearly different but related

Hue familyred

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#CEF8ED

Analogous#F8CEEE, #F8D8CE

Triadic#D9F8CE, #CED9F8

Split complementary#CEF8D8, #CEEEF8

Tetradic#EEF8CE, #CEF8ED, #D8CEF8

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FFFFFF

Lighter +20%#FFFFFF

Lighter +10%#FEFBFC

Darker −10%#F2A1B6

Darker −20%#EB7594

Darker −30%#E54871

Darker −40%#DB1F50

More saturated +25%#FFC7D6

Less saturated −25%#F1D5DC

Channel breakdown

R248

G206

B217

Red248 (97.3%)

Green206 (80.8%)

Blue217 (85.1%)

Hue344.29°

Saturation (HSL)75%

Lightness89.02%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR F8 · G CE · B D9

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Colour values

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Colour harmonies

Tints, shades & saturation

Channel breakdown

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