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Recognised as Colour

#F9F0F4

  • #F9F0F4
  • Red
  • Light
  • Nearest: Lavender blush

#F9F0F4 is a red with RGB values 249, 240, 244 and HSL 333°, 43%, 96%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 18.8:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Lavender blush.

Colour values

#F9F0F4#F9F0F4
HEX#F9F0F4
RGBrgb(249, 240, 244)
RGB (0–1)0.9765, 0.9412, 0.9569
RGB percentages97.6%, 94.1%, 95.7%
HSLhsl(333.3, 42.9%, 95.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(333.3, 3.6%, 97.6%)
CMYK0%, 3.6%, 2%, 2.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer16,380,148
CSS custom property--colour: #F9F0F4;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.88992WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness243.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 18.8:1
Contrast with white1.12:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black18.8:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#F2F2F2
Inverted#060F0B

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#F1F1F4no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 3.2 from the original
Deuteranopia#F2F3F4no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 3.9 from the original
Tritanopia#FBF0F1no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 1.7 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.12:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text18.8:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Lavender blush · ΔE 2.3White smoke · ΔE 3.9Snow · ΔE 4Ghost white · ΔE 4.1Sea shell · ΔE 5.8White · ΔE 5.8
Nearest named CSS colourLavender blush (#FFF0F5)ΔE 2.25, below the just-noticeable difference
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#F0F9F5
Analogous#F9F0F9, #F9F1F0
Triadic#F4F9F0, #F0F4F9
Split complementary#F0F9F1, #F0F9F9
Tetradic#F9F9F0, #F0F9F5, #F1F0F9

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%#EACCD9
Darker −20%#DCA7BF
Darker −30%#CD83A4
Darker −40%#BF5E89
More saturated +25%#FCEDF4
Less saturated −25%#F6F3F4

Channel breakdown

R249
G240
B244
Red249 (97.6%)
Green240 (94.1%)
Blue244 (95.7%)
Hue333.33°
Saturation (HSL)42.86%
Lightness95.88%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR F9 · G F0 · B F4

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