Recognised as Colour

#FBB9BC

#FBB9BC
Red
Light
Nearest: Light pink

#FBB9BC is a red with RGB values 251, 185, 188 and HSL 357°, 89%, 85%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 12.8:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Light pink.

Colour values

#FBB9BC#FBB9BC

HEX#FBB9BC

RGBrgb(251, 185, 188)

RGB (0–1)0.9843, 0.7255, 0.7373

RGB percentages98.4%, 72.5%, 73.7%

HSLhsl(357.3, 89.2%, 85.5%)

HSV / HSBhsv(357.3, 26.3%, 98.4%)

CMYK0%, 26.3%, 25.1%, 1.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer16,497,084

CSS custom property--colour: #FBB9BC;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.58838WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness207.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 12.77:1

Contrast with white1.64:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black12.77:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#C7C7C7

Inverted#044643

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#C4C2BCno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 25.2 from the original

Deuteranopia#D4CEBBno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 25.6 from the original

Tritanopia#FFB3BAno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 4.5 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.64:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text12.77:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Light pink · ΔE 4.7 Pink · ΔE 5.2 Rosy brown · ΔE 19.1 Misty rose · ΔE 19.5 Thistle · ΔE 20.4 Peach puff · ΔE 22.4

Nearest named CSS colourLight pink (#FFB6C1)ΔE 4.69, a close match

Hue familyred

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#B9FBF8

Analogous#FBB9DD, #FBD7B9

Triadic#BCFBB9, #B9BCFB

Split complementary#B9FBD7, #B9DDFB

Tetradic#DDFBB9, #B9FBF8, #D7B9FB

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FFFFFF

Lighter +20%#FFFFFF

Lighter +10%#FEE9EA

Darker −10%#F8898E

Darker −20%#F55960

Darker −30%#F32831

Darker −40%#DB0D16

More saturated +25%#FFB5B8

Less saturated −25%#F2C2C4

Channel breakdown

R251

G185

B188

Red251 (98.4%)

Green185 (72.5%)

Blue188 (73.7%)

Hue357.27°

Saturation (HSL)89.19%

Lightness85.49%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR FB · G B9 · B BC

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FBB9BC (chemical formula)

Formula
149.919 g/mol
13 atoms

FBB9BC has a molar mass of 149.919 g/mol, made up of 13 atoms across 3 elements: 1 × F, 11 × B, 1 × C.

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Molar mass

Molar mass149.919 g/mol

Total atoms per molecule13

Distinct elements3

Mass of one molecule2.4894636 × 10^-22 g

Molecules per gram4.0169296 × 10^21

Name

NameNot in the name tablea name cannot be worked out from a formula alone: isomers share formulas, and naming depends on bonding the formula does not show

Composition by mass

F12.7%

B79.3%

C8%

Fluorine (F)18.998 g/mol, 12.672%

Boron (B × 11)118.91 g/mol, 79.316%

Carbon (C)12.011 g/mol, 8.012%

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