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Recognised as Colour

#F8ECF0

  • #F8ECF0
  • Red
  • Light
  • Nearest: Lavender blush

#F8ECF0 is a red with RGB values 248, 236, 240 and HSL 340°, 46%, 95%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 18.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Lavender blush.

Colour values

#F8ECF0#F8ECF0
HEX#F8ECF0
RGBrgb(248, 236, 240)
RGB (0–1)0.9725, 0.9255, 0.9412
RGB percentages97.3%, 92.5%, 94.1%
HSLhsl(340, 46.2%, 94.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(340, 4.8%, 97.3%)
CMYK0%, 4.8%, 3.2%, 2.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer16,313,584
CSS custom property--colour: #F8ECF0;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.86239WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness240.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 18.25:1
Contrast with white1.15:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black18.25:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#EFEFEF
Inverted#07130F

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#EDEEF0no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 4.7 from the original
Deuteranopia#F0F0F0no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 4.8 from the original
Tritanopia#FAECEDno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 1.7 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.15:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text18.25:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Lavender blush · ΔE 2White smoke · ΔE 5.2Snow · ΔE 5.3Ghost white · ΔE 5.6Sea shell · ΔE 6.3Misty rose · ΔE 6.9
Nearest named CSS colourLavender blush (#FFF0F5)ΔE 2.03, below the just-noticeable difference
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#ECF8F4
Analogous#F8ECF6, #F8EEEC
Triadic#F0F8EC, #ECF0F8
Split complementary#ECF8EE, #ECF6F8
Tetradic#F6F8EC, #ECF8F4, #EEECF8

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%#EAC7D3
Darker −20%#DDA1B5
Darker −30%#CF7C98
Darker −40%#C1577A
More saturated +25%#FBE9EF
Less saturated −25%#F5EFF1

Channel breakdown

R248
G236
B240
Red248 (97.3%)
Green236 (92.5%)
Blue240 (94.1%)
Hue340°
Saturation (HSL)46.15%
Lightness94.9%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR F8 · G EC · B F0

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