Colour

#FBECE8

#FBECE8
Red
Light
Nearest: Sea shell

#FBECE8 is a red with RGB values 251, 236, 232 and HSL 13°, 70%, 95%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 18.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Sea shell.

Colour values

#FBECE8#FBECE8

HEX#FBECE8

RGBrgb(251, 236, 232)

RGB (0–1)0.9843, 0.9255, 0.9098

RGB percentages98.4%, 92.5%, 91%

HSLhsl(12.6, 70.4%, 94.7%)

HSV / HSBhsv(12.6, 7.6%, 98.4%)

CMYK0%, 6%, 7.6%, 1.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer16,510,184

CSS custom property--colour: #FBECE8;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.86326WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness240.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 18.27:1

Contrast with white1.15:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black18.27:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#EFEFEF

Inverted#041317

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#EFEDE8no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 4.8 from the original

Deuteranopia#F3F0E8no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 4.8 from the original

Tritanopia#FFEAEBno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 3.3 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.15:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text18.27:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Sea shell · ΔE 3.6 Linen · ΔE 3.6 Misty rose · ΔE 4.8 Lavender blush · ΔE 4.9 Snow · ΔE 5.9 White smoke · ΔE 6.1

Nearest named CSS colourSea shell (#FFF5EE)ΔE 3.57, a close match

Hue familyred

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#E8F7FB

Analogous#FBE8ED, #FBF6E8

Triadic#E8FBEC, #ECE8FB

Split complementary#E8FBF6, #E8EDFB

Tetradic#EDFBE8, #E8F7FB, #F6E8FB

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%#F3C8BD

Darker −20%#ECA491

Darker −30%#E48066

Darker −40%#DD5C3A

More saturated +25%#FEEAE5

Less saturated −25%#F8EEEB

Channel breakdown

R251

G236

B232

Red251 (98.4%)

Green236 (92.5%)

Blue232 (91%)

Hue12.63°

Saturation (HSL)70.37%

Lightness94.71%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR FB · G EC · B E8

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Colour values

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Colour harmonies

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Channel breakdown

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