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Recognised as Colour

#F9EBEC

  • #F9EBEC
  • Red
  • Light
  • Nearest: Lavender blush

#F9EBEC is a red with RGB values 249, 235, 236 and HSL 356°, 54%, 95%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 18.1:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Lavender blush.

Colour values

#F9EBEC#F9EBEC
HEX#F9EBEC
RGBrgb(249, 235, 236)
RGB (0–1)0.9765, 0.9216, 0.9255
RGB percentages97.6%, 92.2%, 92.5%
HSLhsl(355.7, 53.8%, 94.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(355.7, 5.6%, 97.6%)
CMYK0%, 5.6%, 5.2%, 2.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer16,378,860
CSS custom property--colour: #F9EBEC;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.85613WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness239.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 18.12:1
Contrast with white1.16:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black18.12:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#EEEEEE
Inverted#061413

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#EDEDECno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 5.1 from the original
Deuteranopia#F0EFECno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 5.1 from the original
Tritanopia#FCEAEBno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 1.5 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.16:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text18.12:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Lavender blush · ΔE 2.8Sea shell · ΔE 5.2Misty rose · ΔE 5.5Snow · ΔE 5.6White smoke · ΔE 5.6Linen · ΔE 5.9
Nearest named CSS colourLavender blush (#FFF0F5)ΔE 2.82, a close match
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#EBF9F8
Analogous#F9EBF3, #F9F1EB
Triadic#ECF9EB, #EBECF9
Split complementary#EBF9F1, #EBF3F9
Tetradic#F3F9EB, #EBF9F8, #F1EBF9

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%#EDC4C7
Darker −20%#E19DA1
Darker −30%#D6757C
Darker −40%#CA4E57
More saturated +25%#FCE8E9
Less saturated −25%#F6EEEF

Channel breakdown

R249
G235
B236
Red249 (97.6%)
Green235 (92.2%)
Blue236 (92.5%)
Hue355.71°
Saturation (HSL)53.85%
Lightness94.9%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR F9 · G EB · B EC

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