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Recognised as Colour

#FCB5D4

  • #FCB5D4
  • Red
  • Light
  • Nearest: Light pink

#FCB5D4 is a red with RGB values 252, 181, 212 and HSL 334°, 92%, 85%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 12.7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Light pink.

Colour values

#FCB5D4#FCB5D4
HEX#FCB5D4
RGBrgb(252, 181, 212)
RGB (0–1)0.9882, 0.7098, 0.8314
RGB percentages98.8%, 71%, 83.1%
HSLhsl(333.8, 92.2%, 84.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(333.8, 28.2%, 98.8%)
CMYK0%, 28.2%, 15.9%, 1.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer16,561,620
CSS custom property--colour: #FCB5D4;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.58497WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness208.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 12.7:1
Contrast with white1.65:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black12.7:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#C6C6C6
Inverted#034A2B

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#BBC2D5no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 29.4 from the original
Deuteranopia#CCCED2no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 30.4 from the original
Tritanopia#FFB3C0no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 9.9 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.65:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text12.7:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourLight pink (#FFB6C1)ΔE 10.59, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#B5FCDD
Analogous#FCB5F7, #FCBAB5
Triadic#D4FCB5, #B5D4FC
Split complementary#B5FCBA, #B5F7FC
Tetradic#F8FCB5, #B5FCDD, #BAB5FC

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FFFFFF
Lighter +10%#FEE6F0
Darker −10%#FA84B8
Darker −20%#F8539B
Darker −30%#F6227F
Darker −40%#DC0965
More saturated +25%#FFB2D4
Less saturated −25%#F2BFD5

Channel breakdown

R252
G181
B212
Red252 (98.8%)
Green181 (71%)
Blue212 (83.1%)
Hue333.8°
Saturation (HSL)92.21%
Lightness84.9%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR FC · G B5 · B D4

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