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Recognised as Colour

#FAE3EE

  • #FAE3EE
  • Red
  • Light
  • Nearest: Lavender blush

#FAE3EE is a red with RGB values 250, 227, 238 and HSL 331°, 70%, 94%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 17.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Lavender blush.

Colour values

#FAE3EE#FAE3EE
HEX#FAE3EE
RGBrgb(250, 227, 238)
RGB (0–1)0.9804, 0.8902, 0.9333
RGB percentages98%, 89%, 93.3%
HSLhsl(331.3, 69.7%, 93.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(331.3, 9.2%, 98%)
CMYK0%, 9.2%, 4.8%, 2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer16,442,350
CSS custom property--colour: #FAE3EE;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.81435WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness235.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 17.29:1
Contrast with white1.21:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black17.29:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#E9E9E9
Inverted#051C11

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#E4E7EEno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 9.5 from the original
Deuteranopia#E9EAEDno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 9.5 from the original
Tritanopia#FEE3E7no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 3.9 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.21:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text17.29:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Lavender blush · ΔE 5.7Misty rose · ΔE 7.4Lavender · ΔE 9.4Ghost white · ΔE 10.1Snow · ΔE 10.7White smoke · ΔE 10.9
Nearest named CSS colourLavender blush (#FFF0F5)ΔE 5.66, clearly different but related
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#E3FAEF
Analogous#FAE3F9, #FAE3E3
Triadic#EEFAE3, #E3EEFA
Split complementary#E3FAE3, #E3F9FA
Tetradic#FAFAE3, #E3FAEF, #E4E3FA

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%#F2B8D4
Darker −20%#EB8CB9
Darker −30%#E3619F
Darker −40%#DB3685
More saturated +25%#FEDFEE
Less saturated −25%#F6E7EE

Channel breakdown

R250
G227
B238
Red250 (98%)
Green227 (89%)
Blue238 (93.3%)
Hue331.3°
Saturation (HSL)69.7%
Lightness93.53%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR FA · G E3 · B EE

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