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Recognised as Colour

#F9DDDA

  • #F9DDDA
  • Red
  • Light
  • Nearest: Misty rose

#F9DDDA is a red with RGB values 249, 221, 218 and HSL 6°, 72%, 92%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 16.4:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Misty rose.

Colour values

#F9DDDA#F9DDDA
HEX#F9DDDA
RGBrgb(249, 221, 218)
RGB (0–1)0.9765, 0.8667, 0.8549
RGB percentages97.6%, 86.7%, 85.5%
HSLhsl(5.8, 72.1%, 91.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(5.8, 12.4%, 97.6%)
CMYK0%, 11.2%, 12.4%, 2.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer16,375,258
CSS custom property--colour: #F9DDDA;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.76915WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness229.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 16.38:1
Contrast with white1.28:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black16.38:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#E3E3E3
Inverted#062225

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#E2E0DAno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 9.8 from the original
Deuteranopia#E8E5DAno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 10.1 from the original
Tritanopia#FFDADCno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 4.2 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.28:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text16.38:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourMisty rose (#FFE4E1)ΔE 2.41, a close match
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#DAF6F9
Analogous#F9DAE6, #F9EDDA
Triadic#DAF9DD, #DDDAF9
Split complementary#DAF9ED, #DAE6F9
Tetradic#E6F9DA, #DAF6F9, #EDDAF9

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FFFFFF
Lighter +10%#FFFFFF
Darker −10%#F2B5AE
Darker −20%#EB8C82
Darker −30%#E46456
Darker −40%#DD3C2A
More saturated +25%#FED9D5
Less saturated −25%#F4E1DF

Channel breakdown

R249
G221
B218
Red249 (97.6%)
Green221 (86.7%)
Blue218 (85.5%)
Hue5.81°
Saturation (HSL)72.09%
Lightness91.57%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR F9 · G DD · B DA

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