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Colour

#F8EDEA

  • #F8EDEA
  • Red
  • Light
  • Nearest: Sea shell

#F8EDEA is a red with RGB values 248, 237, 234 and HSL 13°, 50%, 95%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 18.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Sea shell.

Colour values

#F8EDEA#F8EDEA
HEX#F8EDEA
RGBrgb(248, 237, 234)
RGB (0–1)0.9725, 0.9294, 0.9176
RGB percentages97.3%, 92.9%, 91.8%
HSLhsl(12.9, 50%, 94.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(12.9, 5.6%, 97.3%)
CMYK0%, 4.4%, 5.6%, 2.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer16,313,834
CSS custom property--colour: #F8EDEA;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.86465WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness240 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 18.29:1
Contrast with white1.15:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black18.29:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#EFEFEF
Inverted#071215

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#EFEEEAno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 3.7 from the original
Deuteranopia#F2F0EAno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 3.6 from the original
Tritanopia#FBECECno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 2.1 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 text18.29:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Sea shell · ΔE 3.3Linen · ΔE 3.7Lavender blush · ΔE 4.6White smoke · ΔE 4.7Snow · ΔE 4.9Floral white · ΔE 5.7
Nearest named CSS colourSea shell (#FFF5EE)ΔE 3.32, a close match
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#EAF5F8
Analogous#F8EAEE, #F8F4EA
Triadic#EAF8ED, #EDEAF8
Split complementary#EAF8F4, #EAEEF8
Tetradic#EEF8EA, #EAF5F8, #F4EAF8

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%#EBCCC4
Darker −20%#DEAB9D
Darker −30%#D28B77
Darker −40%#C56A51
More saturated +25%#FCEBE6
Less saturated −25%#F4EFED

Channel breakdown

R248
G237
B234
Red248 (97.3%)
Green237 (92.9%)
Blue234 (91.8%)
Hue12.86°
Saturation (HSL)50%
Lightness94.51%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR F8 · G ED · B EA

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