Recognised as Colour
#FBEDEC
- #FBEDEC
- Red
- Light
- Nearest: Lavender blush
#FBEDEC is a red with RGB values 251, 237, 236 and HSL 4°, 65%, 95%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 18.4:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Lavender blush.
Colour values
#FBEDEC#FBEDEC
HEX#FBEDEC
RGBrgb(251, 237, 236)
RGB (0–1)0.9843, 0.9294, 0.9255
RGB percentages98.4%, 92.9%, 92.5%
HSLhsl(4, 65.2%, 95.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(4, 6%, 98.4%)
CMYK0%, 5.6%, 6%, 1.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer16,510,444
CSS custom property--colour: #FBEDEC;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.87134WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness241.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 18.43:1
Contrast with white1.14:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black18.43:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#F0F0F0
Inverted#041213
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.14:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text18.43:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#ECFAFB
Analogous#FBECF3, #FBF5EC
Triadic#ECFBED, #EDECFB
Split complementary#ECFBF5, #ECF3FB
Tetradic#F3FBEC, #ECFAFB, #F4ECFB
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R251
G237
B236
Red251 (98.4%)
Green237 (92.9%)
Blue236 (92.5%)
Hue4°
Saturation (HSL)65.22%
Lightness95.49%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR FB · G ED · B EC
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