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Recognised as Colour

#F9D9E1

  • #F9D9E1
  • Red
  • Light
  • Nearest: Misty rose

#F9D9E1 is a red with RGB values 249, 217, 225 and HSL 345°, 73%, 91%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 16:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Misty rose.

Colour values

#F9D9E1#F9D9E1
HEX#F9D9E1
RGBrgb(249, 217, 225)
RGB (0–1)0.9765, 0.851, 0.8824
RGB percentages97.6%, 85.1%, 88.2%
HSLhsl(345, 72.7%, 91.4%)
HSV / HSBhsv(345, 12.9%, 97.6%)
CMYK0%, 12.9%, 9.6%, 2.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer16,374,241
CSS custom property--colour: #F9D9E1;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.75202WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness227.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 16.04:1
Contrast with white1.31:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black16.04:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#E0E0E0
Inverted#06261E

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#DDDEE1no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 12.3 from the original
Deuteranopia#E4E3E0no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 12.7 from the original
Tritanopia#FFD7DCno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 3.5 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.31:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text16.04:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Misty rose · ΔE 6.7Lavender blush · ΔE 9.3Gainsboro · ΔE 12.5Lavender · ΔE 13.3Light grey · ΔE 13.3Thistle · ΔE 13.3
Nearest named CSS colourMisty rose (#FFE4E1)ΔE 6.7, clearly different but related
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#D9F9F1
Analogous#F9D9F1, #F9E1D9
Triadic#E1F9D9, #D9E1F9
Split complementary#D9F9E1, #D9F1F9
Tetradic#F1F9D9, #D9F9F1, #E1D9F9

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%#F2ADBE
Darker −20%#EB819B
Darker −30%#E45579
Darker −40%#DD2956
More saturated +25%#FFD3DE
Less saturated −25%#F3DFE4

Channel breakdown

R249
G217
B225
Red249 (97.6%)
Green217 (85.1%)
Blue225 (88.2%)
Hue345°
Saturation (HSL)72.73%
Lightness91.37%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR F9 · G D9 · B E1

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