Recognised as Colour

#F9BCC5

#F9BCC5
Red
Light
Nearest: Pink

#F9BCC5 is a red with RGB values 249, 188, 197 and HSL 351°, 84%, 86%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 13:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Pink.

Colour values

#F9BCC5#F9BCC5

HEX#F9BCC5

RGBrgb(249, 188, 197)

RGB (0–1)0.9765, 0.7373, 0.7725

RGB percentages97.6%, 73.7%, 77.3%

HSLhsl(351.1, 83.6%, 85.7%)

HSV / HSBhsv(351.1, 24.5%, 97.6%)

CMYK0%, 24.5%, 20.9%, 2.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer16,366,789

CSS custom property--colour: #F9BCC5;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.60137WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness209.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 13.03:1

Contrast with white1.61:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black13.03:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#CACACA

Inverted#06433A

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#C5C5C5no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 23.7 from the original

Deuteranopia#D3D0C4no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 24.4 from the original

Tritanopia#FFB7BFno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 4.6 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.61:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text13.03:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Pink · ΔE 2 Light pink · ΔE 4.9 Thistle · ΔE 16.7 Misty rose · ΔE 18 Rosy brown · ΔE 19.5 Lavender blush · ΔE 22.9

Nearest named CSS colourPink (#FFC0CB)ΔE 2.04, below the just-noticeable difference

Hue familyred

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#BCF9F0

Analogous#F9BCE3, #F9D2BC

Triadic#C5F9BC, #BCC5F9

Split complementary#BCF9D2, #BCE3F9

Tetradic#E3F9BC, #BCF9F0, #D2BCF9

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FFFFFF

Lighter +20%#FFFFFF

Lighter +10%#FDEBEE

Darker −10%#F58D9C

Darker −20%#F15E74

Darker −30%#EC304B

Darker −40%#D61330

More saturated +25%#FFB6C1

Less saturated −25%#F0C5CB

Channel breakdown

R249

G188

B197

Red249 (97.6%)

Green188 (73.7%)

Blue197 (77.3%)

Hue351.15°

Saturation (HSL)83.56%

Lightness85.69%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR F9 · G BC · B C5

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F9BCC5 (chemical formula)

Formula
253.858 g/mol
16 atoms

F9BCC5 has a molar mass of 253.858 g/mol, made up of 16 atoms across 3 elements: 9 × F, 1 × B, 6 × C.

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Molar mass

Molar mass253.858 g/mol

Total atoms per molecule16

Distinct elements3

Mass of one molecule4.2154113 × 10^-22 g

Molecules per gram2.3722478 × 10^21

Name

NameNot in the name tablea name cannot be worked out from a formula alone: isomers share formulas, and naming depends on bonding the formula does not show

Composition by mass

F67.4%

B4.3%

C28.4%

Fluorine (F × 9)170.982 g/mol, 67.353%

Boron (B)10.81 g/mol, 4.258%

Carbon (C × 6)72.066 g/mol, 28.388%

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