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Colour

#F8E8E5

  • #F8E8E5
  • Red
  • Light
  • Nearest: Misty rose

#F8E8E5 is a red with RGB values 248, 232, 229 and HSL 9°, 58%, 94%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 17.7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Misty rose.

Colour values

#F8E8E5#F8E8E5
HEX#F8E8E5
RGBrgb(248, 232, 229)
RGB (0–1)0.9725, 0.9098, 0.898
RGB percentages97.3%, 91%, 89.8%
HSLhsl(9.5, 57.6%, 93.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(9.5, 7.7%, 97.3%)
CMYK0%, 6.5%, 7.7%, 2.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer16,312,549
CSS custom property--colour: #F8E8E5;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.83327WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness236.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 17.67:1
Contrast with white1.19:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black17.67:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#EBEBEB
Inverted#07171A

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#EBEAE5no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 5.6 from the original
Deuteranopia#EFECE5no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 5.1 from the original
Tritanopia#FCE6E7no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 3 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.19:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text17.67:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Misty rose · ΔE 4.1Linen · ΔE 4.7Sea shell · ΔE 5Lavender blush · ΔE 5White smoke · ΔE 6.9Snow · ΔE 7
Nearest named CSS colourMisty rose (#FFE4E1)ΔE 4.12, a close match
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#E5F5F8
Analogous#F8E5EC, #F8F2E5
Triadic#E5F8E8, #E8E5F8
Split complementary#E5F8F1, #E5ECF8
Tetradic#ECF8E5, #E5F5F8, #F2E5F8

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%#EDC4BD
Darker −20%#E2A195
Darker −30%#D87D6C
Darker −40%#CD5A44
More saturated +25%#FCE5E1
Less saturated −25%#F4EBE9

Channel breakdown

R248
G232
B229
Red248 (97.3%)
Green232 (91%)
Blue229 (89.8%)
Hue9.47°
Saturation (HSL)57.58%
Lightness93.53%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR F8 · G E8 · B E5

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