Recognised as Colour

#FBAEC5

#FBAEC5
Red
Light
Nearest: Light pink

#FBAEC5 is a red with RGB values 251, 174, 197 and HSL 342°, 91%, 83%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 12:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Light pink.

Colour values

#FBAEC5#FBAEC5

HEX#FBAEC5

RGBrgb(251, 174, 197)

RGB (0–1)0.9843, 0.6824, 0.7725

RGB percentages98.4%, 68.2%, 77.3%

HSLhsl(342.1, 90.6%, 83.3%)

HSV / HSBhsv(342.1, 30.7%, 98.4%)

CMYK0%, 30.7%, 21.5%, 1.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer16,494,277

CSS custom property--colour: #FBAEC5;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.54813WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness202.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 11.96:1

Contrast with white1.76:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black11.96:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#C0C0C0

Inverted#04513A

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#B8BBC6no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 30.9 from the original

Deuteranopia#CAC9C3no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 32.3 from the original

Tritanopia#FFAAB6no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 7.2 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.76:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text11.96:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Light pink · ΔE 6.6 Pink · ΔE 9.3 Thistle · ΔE 20.2 Rosy brown · ΔE 22.1 Plum · ΔE 22.5 Pale violetred · ΔE 23.2

Nearest named CSS colourLight pink (#FFB6C1)ΔE 6.61, clearly different but related

Hue familyred

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#AEFBE4

Analogous#FBAEEC, #FBBEAE

Triadic#C5FBAE, #AEC5FB

Split complementary#AEFBBE, #AEECFB

Tetradic#EBFBAE, #AEFBE4, #BDAEFB

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FFFFFF

Lighter +20%#FFFFFF

Lighter +10%#FDDFE8

Darker −10%#F97DA2

Darker −20%#F64D7F

Darker −30%#F41C5D

Darker −40%#D30A46

More saturated +25%#FFAAC3

Less saturated −25%#F0B9C9

Channel breakdown

R251

G174

B197

Red251 (98.4%)

Green174 (68.2%)

Blue197 (77.3%)

Hue342.08°

Saturation (HSL)90.59%

Lightness83.33%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR FB · G AE · B C5

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Colour values

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Colour harmonies

Tints, shades & saturation

Channel breakdown

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