Colour

#FCBCB0

#FCBCB0
Red
Light
Nearest: Light pink

#FCBCB0 is a red with RGB values 252, 188, 176 and HSL 9°, 93%, 84%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 13:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Light pink.

Colour values

#FCBCB0#FCBCB0

HEX#FCBCB0

RGBrgb(252, 188, 176)

RGB (0–1)0.9882, 0.7373, 0.6902

RGB percentages98.8%, 73.7%, 69%

HSLhsl(9.5, 92.7%, 83.9%)

HSV / HSBhsv(9.5, 30.2%, 98.8%)

CMYK0%, 25.4%, 30.2%, 1.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer16,563,376

CSS custom property--colour: #FCBCB0;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.59796WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness208 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 12.96:1

Contrast with white1.62:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black12.96:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#C9C9C9

Inverted#03434F

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#CAC4AFno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 23.4 from the original

Deuteranopia#D9D0AFno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 23.9 from the original

Tritanopia#FFB4B9no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 9.4 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.62:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text12.96:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Light pink · ΔE 12 Pink · ΔE 12.2 Peach puff · ΔE 16.5 Dark salmon · ΔE 18.6 Misty rose · ΔE 19.6 Tan · ΔE 20.1

Nearest named CSS colourLight pink (#FFB6C1)ΔE 12.01, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyred

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#B0F0FC

Analogous#FCB0CA, #FCE2B0

Triadic#B0FCBC, #BCB0FC

Split complementary#B0FCE2, #B0CAFC

Tetradic#CAFCB0, #B0F0FC, #E2B0FC

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FFFFFF

Lighter +20%#FFFFFF

Lighter +10%#FEE6E1

Darker −10%#FA927F

Darker −20%#F8694E

Darker −30%#F63F1D

Darker −40%#D82908

More saturated +25%#FFBAAD

Less saturated −25%#F2C3BA

Channel breakdown

R252

G188

B176

Red252 (98.8%)

Green188 (73.7%)

Blue176 (69%)

Hue9.47°

Saturation (HSL)92.68%

Lightness83.92%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR FC · G BC · B B0

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Colour values

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Colour harmonies

Tints, shades & saturation

Channel breakdown

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