Colour

#FCBCBD

#FCBCBD
Red
Light
Nearest: Pink

#FCBCBD is a red with RGB values 252, 188, 189 and HSL 359°, 91%, 86%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 13.1:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Pink.

Colour values

#FCBCBD#FCBCBD

HEX#FCBCBD

RGBrgb(252, 188, 189)

RGB (0–1)0.9882, 0.7373, 0.7412

RGB percentages98.8%, 73.7%, 74.1%

HSLhsl(359.1, 91.4%, 86.3%)

HSV / HSBhsv(359.1, 25.4%, 98.8%)

CMYK0%, 25.4%, 25%, 1.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer16,563,389

CSS custom property--colour: #FCBCBD;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.60336WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness209.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 13.07:1

Contrast with white1.61:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black13.07:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#CACACA

Inverted#034342

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#C7C5BDno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 24.4 from the original

Deuteranopia#D6D1BCno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 25.2 from the original

Tritanopia#FFB6BDno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 4.6 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.61:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text13.07:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Pink · ΔE 5.5 Light pink · ΔE 6 Misty rose · ΔE 18.3 Rosy brown · ΔE 19.5 Thistle · ΔE 20.5 Peach puff · ΔE 20.9

Nearest named CSS colourPink (#FFC0CB)ΔE 5.53, clearly different but related

Hue familyred

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#BCFCFB

Analogous#FCBCDD, #FCDBBC

Triadic#BDFCBC, #BCBDFC

Split complementary#BCFCDB, #BCDDFC

Tetradic#DDFCBC, #BCFCFB, #DBBCFC

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FFFFFF

Lighter +20%#FFFFFF

Lighter +10%#FEEDED

Darker −10%#FA8B8D

Darker −20%#F85A5D

Darker −30%#F52A2D

Darker −40%#E20A0D

More saturated +25%#FFB9BA

Less saturated −25%#F3C5C5

Channel breakdown

R252

G188

B189

Red252 (98.8%)

Green188 (73.7%)

Blue189 (74.1%)

Hue359.06°

Saturation (HSL)91.43%

Lightness86.27%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR FC · G BC · B BD

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Colour values

Brightness & contrast

Colour vision & accessibility

Named colours

Colour harmonies

Tints, shades & saturation

Channel breakdown

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