Recognised as Colour

#FCD9CF

#FCD9CF
Red
Light
Nearest: Misty rose

#FCD9CF is a red with RGB values 252, 217, 207 and HSL 13°, 88%, 90%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 16:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Misty rose.

Colour values

#FCD9CF#FCD9CF

HEX#FCD9CF

RGBrgb(252, 217, 207)

RGB (0–1)0.9882, 0.851, 0.8118

RGB percentages98.8%, 85.1%, 81.2%

HSLhsl(13.3, 88.2%, 90%)

HSV / HSBhsv(13.3, 17.9%, 98.8%)

CMYK0%, 13.9%, 17.9%, 1.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer16,570,831

CSS custom property--colour: #FCD9CF;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.74826WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness227 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 15.97:1

Contrast with white1.32:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black15.97:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#E0E0E0

Inverted#032630

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#E1DCCEno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 11.6 from the original

Deuteranopia#E9E3CFno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 12 from the original

Tritanopia#FFD4D6no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 6.7 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.32:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text15.97:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Misty rose · ΔE 6 Antique white · ΔE 10 Linen · ΔE 11.3 Bisque · ΔE 11.7 Peach puff · ΔE 11.9 Papaya whip · ΔE 12.1

Nearest named CSS colourMisty rose (#FFE4E1)ΔE 5.96, clearly different but related

Hue familyred

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#CFF2FC

Analogous#FCCFDC, #FCF0CF

Triadic#CFFCD9, #D9CFFC

Split complementary#CFFCEF, #CFDCFC

Tetradic#DCFCCF, #CFF2FC, #EFCFFC

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FFFFFF

Lighter +20%#FFFFFF

Lighter +10%#FFFFFF

Darker −10%#F9B39F

Darker −20%#F68D6F

Darker −30%#F3673F

Darker −40%#F0410F

More saturated +25%#FFD7CC

Less saturated −25%#F6DDD5

Channel breakdown

R252

G217

B207

Red252 (98.8%)

Green217 (85.1%)

Blue207 (81.2%)

Hue13.33°

Saturation (HSL)88.24%

Lightness90%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR FC · G D9 · B CF

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FCd9CF (chemical formula)

Formula
1,061.697 g/mol
12 atoms

FCd9CF has a molar mass of 1,061.697 g/mol, made up of 12 atoms across 3 elements: 2 × F, 9 × Cd, 1 × C.

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Molar mass

Molar mass1,061.697 g/mol

Total atoms per molecule12

Distinct elements3

Mass of one molecule1.7629893 × 10^-21 g

Molecules per gram5.672184 × 10^20

Name

NameNot in the name tablea name cannot be worked out from a formula alone: isomers share formulas, and naming depends on bonding the formula does not show

Composition by mass

F3.6%

Cd95.3%

C1.1%

Fluorine (F × 2)37.996 g/mol, 3.579%

Cadmium (Cd × 9)1,011.69 g/mol, 95.29%

Carbon (C)12.011 g/mol, 1.131%

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