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Recognised as Colour

#F8D9DC

  • #F8D9DC
  • Red
  • Light
  • Nearest: Misty rose

#F8D9DC is a red with RGB values 248, 217, 220 and HSL 354°, 69%, 91%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 15.9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Misty rose.

Colour values

#F8D9DC#F8D9DC
HEX#F8D9DC
RGBrgb(248, 217, 220)
RGB (0–1)0.9725, 0.851, 0.8627
RGB percentages97.3%, 85.1%, 86.3%
HSLhsl(354.2, 68.9%, 91.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(354.2, 12.5%, 97.3%)
CMYK0%, 12.5%, 11.3%, 2.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer16,308,700
CSS custom property--colour: #F8D9DC;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.74749WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness227 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 15.95:1
Contrast with white1.32:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black15.95:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#E0E0E0
Inverted#072623

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#DDDDDCno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 11.6 from the original
Deuteranopia#E4E2DCno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 11.6 from the original
Tritanopia#FFD7DAno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 3.4 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.32:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text15.95:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Misty rose · ΔE 4.8Lavender blush · ΔE 9.2Gainsboro · ΔE 11.6Linen · ΔE 11.8Sea shell · ΔE 12.1Light grey · ΔE 12.4
Nearest named CSS colourMisty rose (#FFE4E1)ΔE 4.8, a close match
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#D9F8F5
Analogous#F8D9EC, #F8E5D9
Triadic#DCF8D9, #D9DCF8
Split complementary#D9F8E5, #D9ECF8
Tetradic#ECF8D9, #D9F8F5, #E5D9F8

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%#F0AEB4
Darker −20%#E8838D
Darker −30%#E05865
Darker −40%#D82D3D
More saturated +25%#FED3D7
Less saturated −25%#F2DFE1

Channel breakdown

R248
G217
B220
Red248 (97.3%)
Green217 (85.1%)
Blue220 (86.3%)
Hue354.19°
Saturation (HSL)68.89%
Lightness91.18%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR F8 · G D9 · B DC

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