Colour

#FBE5E4

#FBE5E4
Red
Light
Nearest: Misty rose

#FBE5E4 is a red with RGB values 251, 229, 228 and HSL 3°, 74%, 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 Misty rose.

Colour values

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HEX#FBE5E4

RGBrgb(251, 229, 228)

RGB (0–1)0.9843, 0.898, 0.8941

RGB percentages98.4%, 89.8%, 89.4%

HSLhsl(2.6, 74.2%, 93.9%)

HSV / HSBhsv(2.6, 9.2%, 98.4%)

CMYK0%, 8.8%, 9.2%, 1.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer16,508,388

CSS custom property--colour: #FBE5E4;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.82149WCAG 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 17.43:1

Contrast with white1.2:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black17.43:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#EAEAEA

Inverted#041A1B

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#E9E8E4no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 7.8 from the original

Deuteranopia#EEEBE4no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 7.6 from the original

Tritanopia#FFE3E5no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 2.7 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.2:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text17.43:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Misty rose · ΔE 2.2 Lavender blush · ΔE 5.3 Linen · ΔE 6.9 Sea shell · ΔE 7 Snow · ΔE 8.7 White smoke · ΔE 8.9

Nearest named CSS colourMisty rose (#FFE4E1)ΔE 2.16, below the just-noticeable difference

Hue familyred

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#E4FAFB

Analogous#FBE4EF, #FBF1E4

Triadic#E4FBE5, #E5E4FB

Split complementary#E4FBF1, #E4EFFB

Tetradic#EFFBE4, #E4FAFB, #F1E4FB

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%#F4BAB8

Darker −20%#EE8F8B

Darker −30%#E7655F

Darker −40%#E13A32

More saturated +25%#FFE1E0

Less saturated −25%#F7E9E8

Channel breakdown

R251

G229

B228

Red251 (98.4%)

Green229 (89.8%)

Blue228 (89.4%)

Hue2.61°

Saturation (HSL)74.19%

Lightness93.92%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR FB · G E5 · B E4

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