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Recognised as Colour

#FCD3E6

  • #FCD3E6
  • Red
  • Light
  • Nearest: Thistle

#FCD3E6 is a red with RGB values 252, 211, 230 and HSL 332°, 87%, 91%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 15.6:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Thistle.

Colour values

#FCD3E6#FCD3E6
HEX#FCD3E6
RGBrgb(252, 211, 230)
RGB (0–1)0.9882, 0.8275, 0.902
RGB percentages98.8%, 82.7%, 90.2%
HSLhsl(332.2, 87.2%, 90.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(332.2, 16.3%, 98.8%)
CMYK0%, 16.3%, 8.7%, 1.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer16,569,318
CSS custom property--colour: #FCD3E6;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.72997WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness226.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 15.6:1
Contrast with white1.35:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black15.6:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#DDDDDD
Inverted#032C19

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#D6DAE7no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 16.6 from the original
Deuteranopia#DFE0E5no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 16.9 from the original
Tritanopia#FFD2D9no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 6.5 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.35:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text15.6:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourThistle (#D8BFD8)ΔE 10.72, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#D3FCE9
Analogous#FCD3FB, #FCD4D3
Triadic#E6FCD3, #D3E6FC
Split complementary#D3FCD4, #D3FAFC
Tetradic#FBFCD3, #D3FCE9, #D5D3FC

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FFFFFF
Lighter +10%#FFFFFF
Darker −10%#F9A3CB
Darker −20%#F574B0
Darker −30%#F24495
Darker −40%#EF1479
More saturated +25%#FFD0E6
Less saturated −25%#F6D9E6

Channel breakdown

R252
G211
B230
Red252 (98.8%)
Green211 (82.7%)
Blue230 (90.2%)
Hue332.2°
Saturation (HSL)87.23%
Lightness90.78%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR FC · G D3 · B E6

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