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Recognised as Colour

#F9E0E3

  • #F9E0E3
  • Red
  • Light
  • Nearest: Misty rose

#F9E0E3 is a red with RGB values 249, 224, 227 and HSL 353°, 68%, 93%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 16.8:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Misty rose.

Colour values

#F9E0E3#F9E0E3
HEX#F9E0E3
RGBrgb(249, 224, 227)
RGB (0–1)0.9765, 0.8784, 0.8902
RGB percentages97.6%, 87.8%, 89%
HSLhsl(352.8, 67.6%, 92.7%)
HSV / HSBhsv(352.8, 10%, 97.6%)
CMYK0%, 10%, 8.8%, 2.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer16,376,035
CSS custom property--colour: #F9E0E3;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.78997WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness232.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 16.8:1
Contrast with white1.25:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black16.8:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#E6E6E6
Inverted#061F1C

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#E3E3E3no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 9.3 from the original
Deuteranopia#E9E8E3no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 9.7 from the original
Tritanopia#FEDEE1no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 2.6 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.25:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text16.8:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Misty rose · ΔE 3.5Lavender blush · ΔE 6.2Linen · ΔE 9.5Sea shell · ΔE 9.5Gainsboro · ΔE 9.8Snow · ΔE 10.5
Nearest named CSS colourMisty rose (#FFE4E1)ΔE 3.49, a close match
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#E0F9F6
Analogous#F9E0F0, #F9EAE0
Triadic#E3F9E0, #E0E3F9
Split complementary#E0F9EA, #E0F0F9
Tetradic#F0F9E0, #E0F9F6, #E9E0F9

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%#F1B5BC
Darker −20%#E88B96
Darker −30%#E0606F
Darker −40%#D83549
More saturated +25%#FEDBDF
Less saturated −25%#F4E5E7

Channel breakdown

R249
G224
B227
Red249 (97.6%)
Green224 (87.8%)
Blue227 (89%)
Hue352.8°
Saturation (HSL)67.57%
Lightness92.75%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR F9 · G E0 · B E3

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