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Recognised as Colour

#F9D8D4

  • #F9D8D4
  • Red
  • Light
  • Nearest: Misty rose

#F9D8D4 is a red with RGB values 249, 216, 212 and HSL 6°, 76%, 90%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 15.8:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Misty rose.

Colour values

#F9D8D4#F9D8D4
HEX#F9D8D4
RGBrgb(249, 216, 212)
RGB (0–1)0.9765, 0.8471, 0.8314
RGB percentages97.6%, 84.7%, 83.1%
HSLhsl(6.5, 75.5%, 90.4%)
HSV / HSBhsv(6.5, 14.9%, 97.6%)
CMYK0%, 13.3%, 14.9%, 2.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer16,373,972
CSS custom property--colour: #F9D8D4;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.74005WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness225.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 15.8:1
Contrast with white1.33:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black15.8:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#DFDFDF
Inverted#06272B

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#DEDCD4no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 11.8 from the original
Deuteranopia#E6E2D4no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 11.9 from the original
Tritanopia#FFD5D7no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 4.5 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.33:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text15.8:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Misty rose · ΔE 4.5Lavender blush · ΔE 11Linen · ΔE 11.1Antique white · ΔE 11.5Sea shell · ΔE 12Gainsboro · ΔE 12.5
Nearest named CSS colourMisty rose (#FFE4E1)ΔE 4.47, a close match
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#D4F5F9
Analogous#F9D4E3, #F9EBD4
Triadic#D4F9D8, #D8D4F9
Split complementary#D4F9EB, #D4E3F9
Tetradic#E3F9D4, #D4F5F9, #EBD4F9

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%#F3AFA7
Darker −20%#ED877A
Darker −30%#E65E4E
Darker −40%#E03621
More saturated +25%#FFD3CE
Less saturated −25%#F3DDDA

Channel breakdown

R249
G216
B212
Red249 (97.6%)
Green216 (84.7%)
Blue212 (83.1%)
Hue6.49°
Saturation (HSL)75.51%
Lightness90.39%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR F9 · G D8 · B D4

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