Recognised as Colour
#F9C8BC
- #F9C8BC
- Red
- Light
- Nearest: Peach puff
#F9C8BC is a red with RGB values 249, 200, 188 and HSL 12°, 84%, 86%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 14:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Peach puff.
Colour values
#F9C8BC#F9C8BC
HEX#F9C8BC
RGBrgb(249, 200, 188)
RGB (0–1)0.9765, 0.7843, 0.7373
RGB percentages97.6%, 78.4%, 73.7%
HSLhsl(11.8, 83.6%, 85.7%)
HSV / HSBhsv(11.8, 24.5%, 97.6%)
CMYK0%, 19.7%, 24.5%, 2.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer16,369,852
CSS custom property--colour: #F9C8BC;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.65079WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness214.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 14.02:1
Contrast with white1.5:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black14.02:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#D2D2D2
Inverted#063743
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.5:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text14.02:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#BCEDF9
Analogous#F9BCCF, #F9E7BC
Triadic#BCF9C8, #C8BCF9
Split complementary#BCF9E7, #BCCEF9
Tetradic#CFF9BC, #BCEDF9, #E7BCF9
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R249
G200
B188
Red249 (97.6%)
Green200 (78.4%)
Blue188 (73.7%)
Hue11.8°
Saturation (HSL)83.56%
Lightness85.69%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR F9 · G C8 · B BC
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F9C8BC (chemical formula)
- Formula
- 289.891 g/mol
- 19 atoms
F9C8BC has a molar mass of 289.891 g/mol, made up of 19 atoms across 3 elements: 9 × F, 9 × C, 1 × B.
Molar mass
Molar mass289.891 g/mol
Total atoms per molecule19
Distinct elements3
Mass of one molecule4.8137533 × 10^-22 g
Molecules per gram2.0773811 × 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
F59%
C37.3%
B3.7%
Fluorine (F × 9)170.982 g/mol, 58.981%
Carbon (C × 9)108.099 g/mol, 37.29%
Boron (B)10.81 g/mol, 3.729%
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