Recognised as Colour

#FAB8C6

#FAB8C6
Red
Light
Nearest: Pink

#FAB8C6 is a red with RGB values 250, 184, 198 and HSL 347°, 87%, 85%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 12.7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Pink.

Colour values

#FAB8C6#FAB8C6

HEX#FAB8C6

RGBrgb(250, 184, 198)

RGB (0–1)0.9804, 0.7216, 0.7765

RGB percentages98%, 72.2%, 77.6%

HSLhsl(347.3, 86.8%, 85.1%)

HSV / HSBhsv(347.3, 26.4%, 98%)

CMYK0%, 26.4%, 20.8%, 2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer16,431,302

CSS custom property--colour: #FAB8C6;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.58682WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness207.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 12.74:1

Contrast with white1.65:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black12.74:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#C7C7C7

Inverted#054739

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#C1C2C6no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 26 from the original

Deuteranopia#D1CEC5no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 26.6 from the original

Tritanopia#FFB4BDno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 4.9 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.65:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text12.74:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Pink · ΔE 3.1 Light pink · ΔE 3.4 Thistle · ΔE 17.2 Rosy brown · ΔE 20.1 Misty rose · ΔE 20.8 Lavender blush · ΔE 25.1

Nearest named CSS colourPink (#FFC0CB)ΔE 3.14, a close match

Hue familyred

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base +30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°

Complementary#B8FAEC

Analogous#FAB8E7, #FACBB8

Triadic#C6FAB8, #B8C6FA

Split complementary#B8FACB, #B8E7FA

Tetradic#E7FAB8, #B8FAEC, #CBB8FA

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base -10%-20%-30%-40%

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FFFFFF

Lighter +20%#FFFFFF

Lighter +10%#FDE8EC

Darker −10%#F788A0

Darker −20%#F3597A

Darker −30%#F02953

Darker −40%#D70F3A

More saturated +25%#FFB3C3

Less saturated −25%#F1C2CB

Channel breakdown

R250

G184

B198

Red250 (98%)

Green184 (72.2%)

Blue198 (77.6%)

Hue347.27°

Saturation (HSL)86.84%

Lightness85.1%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR FA · G B8 · B C6

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Colour values

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Colour harmonies

Tints, shades & saturation

Channel breakdown

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