Recognised as Colour
#FAE2ED
- #FAE2ED
- Red
- Light
- Nearest: Lavender blush
#FAE2ED is a red with RGB values 250, 226, 237 and HSL 332°, 71%, 93%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 17.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Lavender blush.
Colour values
#FAE2ED#FAE2ED
HEX#FAE2ED
RGBrgb(250, 226, 237)
RGB (0–1)0.9804, 0.8863, 0.9294
RGB percentages98%, 88.6%, 92.9%
HSLhsl(332.5, 70.6%, 93.3%)
HSV / HSBhsv(332.5, 9.6%, 98%)
CMYK0%, 9.6%, 5.2%, 2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer16,442,093
CSS custom property--colour: #FAE2ED;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.80831WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness234.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 17.17:1
Contrast with white1.22:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black17.17:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#E8E8E8
Inverted#051D12
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.22:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text17.17:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#E2FAEF
Analogous#FAE2F9, #FAE3E2
Triadic#EDFAE2, #E2EDFA
Split complementary#E2FAE3, #E2F9FA
Tetradic#F9FAE2, #E2FAEF, #E3E2FA
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R250
G226
B237
Red250 (98%)
Green226 (88.6%)
Blue237 (92.9%)
Hue332.5°
Saturation (HSL)70.59%
Lightness93.33%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR FA · G E2 · B ED
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