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Recognised as Colour

#FADDD8

  • #FADDD8
  • Red
  • Light
  • Nearest: Misty rose

#FADDD8 is a red with RGB values 250, 221, 216 and HSL 9°, 77%, 91%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 16.4:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Misty rose.

Colour values

#FADDD8#FADDD8
HEX#FADDD8
RGBrgb(250, 221, 216)
RGB (0–1)0.9804, 0.8667, 0.8471
RGB percentages98%, 86.7%, 84.7%
HSLhsl(8.8, 77.3%, 91.4%)
HSV / HSBhsv(8.8, 13.6%, 98%)
CMYK0%, 11.6%, 13.6%, 2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer16,440,792
CSS custom property--colour: #FADDD8;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.76995WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness229.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 16.4:1
Contrast with white1.28:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black16.4:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#E3E3E3
Inverted#052227

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#E3E0D8no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 9.8 from the original
Deuteranopia#E9E5D8no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 10.1 from the original
Tritanopia#FFDADCno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 4.6 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.28:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text16.4:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourMisty rose (#FFE4E1)ΔE 2.7, a close match
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#D8F5FA
Analogous#FAD8E4, #FAEED8
Triadic#D8FADD, #DDD8FA
Split complementary#D8FAEE, #D8E4FA
Tetradic#E4FAD8, #D8F5FA, #EED8FA

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FFFFFF
Lighter +10%#FFFFFF
Darker −10%#F4B6AB
Darker −20%#EE8E7E
Darker −30%#E96750
Darker −40%#E33F23
More saturated +25%#FFD9D3
Less saturated −25%#F4E1DE

Channel breakdown

R250
G221
B216
Red250 (98%)
Green221 (86.7%)
Blue216 (84.7%)
Hue8.82°
Saturation (HSL)77.27%
Lightness91.37%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR FA · G DD · B D8

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