Recognised as Colour

#FCDCE5

#FCDCE5
Red
Light
Nearest: Misty rose

#FCDCE5 is a red with RGB values 252, 220, 229 and HSL 343°, 84%, 93%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 16.5:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Misty rose.

Colour values

#FCDCE5#FCDCE5

HEX#FCDCE5

RGBrgb(252, 220, 229)

RGB (0–1)0.9882, 0.8627, 0.898

RGB percentages98.8%, 86.3%, 89.8%

HSLhsl(343.1, 84.2%, 92.5%)

HSV / HSBhsv(343.1, 12.7%, 98.8%)

CMYK0%, 12.7%, 9.1%, 1.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer16,571,621

CSS custom property--colour: #FCDCE5;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.77539WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness231 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 16.51:1

Contrast with white1.27:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black16.51:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#E3E3E3

Inverted#03231A

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#DFE1E5no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 12.6 from the original

Deuteranopia#E6E6E4no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 12.9 from the original

Tritanopia#FFDBDFno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 3 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.27:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text16.51:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Misty rose · ΔE 6.7 Lavender blush · ΔE 8.6 Gainsboro · ΔE 12.8 Lavender · ΔE 12.9 Sea shell · ΔE 13.2 Linen · ΔE 13.4

Nearest named CSS colourMisty rose (#FFE4E1)ΔE 6.71, clearly different but related

Hue familyred

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#DCFCF3

Analogous#FCDCF5, #FCE3DC

Triadic#E5FCDC, #DCE5FC

Split complementary#DCFCE3, #DCF5FC

Tetradic#F5FCDC, #DCFCF3, #E3DCFC

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%#F8ADC2

Darker −20%#F47E9F

Darker −30%#F04F7C

Darker −40%#EC2059

More saturated +25%#FFD9E4

Less saturated −25%#F7E1E7

Channel breakdown

R252

G220

B229

Red252 (98.8%)

Green220 (86.3%)

Blue229 (89.8%)

Hue343.13°

Saturation (HSL)84.21%

Lightness92.55%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR FC · G DC · B E5

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FCdCe5 (chemical formula)

Formula
832.008 g/mol
7 atoms

FCdCe5 has a molar mass of 832.008 g/mol, made up of 7 atoms across 3 elements: 1 × F, 1 × Cd, 5 × Ce.

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Molar mass

Molar mass832.008 g/mol

Total atoms per molecule7

Distinct elements3

Mass of one molecule1.3815818 × 10^-21 g

Molecules per gram7.2380804 × 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

F2.3%

Cd13.5%

Ce84.2%

Fluorine (F)18.998 g/mol, 2.283%

Cadmium (Cd)112.41 g/mol, 13.511%

Cerium (Ce × 5)700.6 g/mol, 84.206%

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