Colour

#FCA9C4

#FCA9C4
Red
Light
Nearest: Light pink

#FCA9C4 is a red with RGB values 252, 169, 196 and HSL 340°, 93%, 83%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 11.6:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Light pink.

Colour values

#FCA9C4#FCA9C4

HEX#FCA9C4

RGBrgb(252, 169, 196)

RGB (0–1)0.9882, 0.6627, 0.7686

RGB percentages98.8%, 66.3%, 76.9%

HSLhsl(340.5, 93.3%, 82.5%)

HSV / HSBhsv(340.5, 32.9%, 98.8%)

CMYK0%, 32.9%, 22.2%, 1.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer16,558,532

CSS custom property--colour: #FCA9C4;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.53057WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness200.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 11.61:1

Contrast with white1.81:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black11.61:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#BDBDBD

Inverted#03563B

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#B3B8C5no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 34 from the original

Deuteranopia#C7C6C2no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 34.7 from the original

Tritanopia#FFA5B2no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 8.5 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.81:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text11.61:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Light pink · ΔE 9.3 Pink · ΔE 12.4 Pale violetred · ΔE 20.8 Plum · ΔE 21.3 Thistle · ΔE 22.5 Rosy brown · ΔE 23.6

Nearest named CSS colourLight pink (#FFB6C1)ΔE 9.32, clearly different but related

Hue familyred

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#A9FCE1

Analogous#FCA9EE, #FCB7A9

Triadic#C4FCA9, #A9C4FC

Split complementary#A9FCB7, #A9EDFC

Tetradic#EDFCA9, #A9FCE1, #B7A9FC

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FFFFFF

Lighter +20%#FFFFFF

Lighter +10%#FEDAE6

Darker −10%#FA78A2

Darker −20%#F94680

Darker −30%#F7155F

Darker −40%#D20749

More saturated +25%#FFA6C3

Less saturated −25%#F1B4C8

Channel breakdown

R252

G169

B196

Red252 (98.8%)

Green169 (66.3%)

Blue196 (76.9%)

Hue340.48°

Saturation (HSL)93.26%

Lightness82.55%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR FC · G A9 · B C4

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Colour values

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Colour harmonies

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Channel breakdown

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