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Recognised as Colour

#F9DDE8

  • #F9DDE8
  • Red
  • Light
  • Nearest: Misty rose

#F9DDE8 is a red with RGB values 249, 221, 232 and HSL 336°, 70%, 92%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 16.5:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Misty rose.

Colour values

#F9DDE8#F9DDE8
HEX#F9DDE8
RGBrgb(249, 221, 232)
RGB (0–1)0.9765, 0.8667, 0.9098
RGB percentages97.6%, 86.7%, 91%
HSLhsl(336.4, 70%, 92.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(336.4, 11.2%, 97.6%)
CMYK0%, 11.2%, 6.8%, 2.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer16,375,272
CSS custom property--colour: #F9DDE8;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.77679WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness231 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 16.54:1
Contrast with white1.27:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black16.54:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#E4E4E4
Inverted#062217

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#DFE2E8no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 11.5 from the original
Deuteranopia#E5E6E7no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 11.7 from the original
Tritanopia#FEDCE1no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 3.9 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.27:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text16.54:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourMisty rose (#FFE4E1)ΔE 7.47, clearly different but related
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#DDF9EE
Analogous#F9DDF6, #F9E0DD
Triadic#E8F9DD, #DDE8F9
Split complementary#DDF9E0, #DDF6F9
Tetradic#F6F9DD, #DDF9EE, #E0DDF9

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FFFFFF
Lighter +10%#FFFFFF
Darker −10%#F1B2CB
Darker −20%#EA86AD
Darker −30%#E25B90
Darker −40%#DA3073
More saturated +25%#FED8E7
Less saturated −25%#F4E2E9

Channel breakdown

R249
G221
B232
Red249 (97.6%)
Green221 (86.7%)
Blue232 (91%)
Hue336.43°
Saturation (HSL)70%
Lightness92.16%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR F9 · G DD · B E8

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