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Colour

#F9E3E4

  • #F9E3E4
  • Red
  • Light
  • Nearest: Misty rose

#F9E3E4 is a red with RGB values 249, 227, 228 and HSL 357°, 65%, 93%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 17.1:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Misty rose.

Colour values

#F9E3E4#F9E3E4
HEX#F9E3E4
RGBrgb(249, 227, 228)
RGB (0–1)0.9765, 0.8902, 0.8941
RGB percentages97.6%, 89%, 89.4%
HSLhsl(357.3, 64.7%, 93.3%)
HSV / HSBhsv(357.3, 8.8%, 97.6%)
CMYK0%, 8.8%, 8.4%, 2.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer16,376,804
CSS custom property--colour: #F9E3E4;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.80679WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness233.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 17.14:1
Contrast with white1.23:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black17.14:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#E8E8E8
Inverted#061C1B

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#E6E6E4no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 8.2 from the original
Deuteranopia#EBE9E4no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 7.9 from the original
Tritanopia#FEE1E3no 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 text1.23:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text17.14:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Misty rose · ΔE 2.9Lavender blush · ΔE 5.3Linen · ΔE 7.8Sea shell · ΔE 7.9Gainsboro · ΔE 9Snow · ΔE 9.1
Nearest named CSS colourMisty rose (#FFE4E1)ΔE 2.89, a close match
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#E3F9F8
Analogous#F9E3EF, #F9EDE3
Triadic#E4F9E3, #E3E4F9
Split complementary#E3F9ED, #E3EFF9
Tetradic#EFF9E3, #E3F9F8, #EDE3F9

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%#F0B9BB
Darker −20%#E78F93
Darker −30%#DE656B
Darker −40%#D53B42
More saturated +25%#FDDFE0
Less saturated −25%#F5E7E8

Channel breakdown

R249
G227
B228
Red249 (97.6%)
Green227 (89%)
Blue228 (89.4%)
Hue357.27°
Saturation (HSL)64.71%
Lightness93.33%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR F9 · G E3 · B E4

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