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Recognised as Colour

#FAE4EC

  • #FAE4EC
  • Red
  • Light
  • Nearest: Lavender blush

#FAE4EC is a red with RGB values 250, 228, 236 and HSL 338°, 69%, 94%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 17.4:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Lavender blush.

Colour values

#FAE4EC#FAE4EC
HEX#FAE4EC
RGBrgb(250, 228, 236)
RGB (0–1)0.9804, 0.8941, 0.9255
RGB percentages98%, 89.4%, 92.5%
HSLhsl(338.2, 68.7%, 93.7%)
HSV / HSBhsv(338.2, 8.8%, 98%)
CMYK0%, 8.8%, 5.6%, 2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer16,442,604
CSS custom property--colour: #FAE4EC;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.81867WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness235.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 17.37:1
Contrast with white1.21:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black17.37:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#E9E9E9
Inverted#051B13

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#E6E7ECno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 8.4 from the original
Deuteranopia#EBEBEBno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 8.9 from the original
Tritanopia#FEE3E7no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 2.8 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 text17.37:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Lavender blush · ΔE 4.7Misty rose · ΔE 6Ghost white · ΔE 9.5Snow · ΔE 9.6White smoke · ΔE 9.8Sea shell · ΔE 9.9
Nearest named CSS colourLavender blush (#FFF0F5)ΔE 4.65, a close match
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#E4FAF2
Analogous#FAE4F7, #FAE7E4
Triadic#ECFAE4, #E4ECFA
Split complementary#E4FAE7, #E4F7FA
Tetradic#F7FAE4, #E4FAF2, #E7E4FA

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%#F2B9CE
Darker −20%#EA8EAF
Darker −30%#E26391
Darker −40%#DA3873
More saturated +25%#FEE0EB
Less saturated −25%#F6E8ED

Channel breakdown

R250
G228
B236
Red250 (98%)
Green228 (89.4%)
Blue236 (92.5%)
Hue338.18°
Saturation (HSL)68.75%
Lightness93.73%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR FA · G E4 · B EC

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