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Recognised as Colour

#FCE5EE

  • #FCE5EE
  • Red
  • Light
  • Nearest: Lavender blush

#FCE5EE is a red with RGB values 252, 229, 238 and HSL 337°, 79%, 94%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 17.6:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Lavender blush.

Colour values

#FCE5EE#FCE5EE
HEX#FCE5EE
RGBrgb(252, 229, 238)
RGB (0–1)0.9882, 0.898, 0.9333
RGB percentages98.8%, 89.8%, 93.3%
HSLhsl(336.5, 79.3%, 94.3%)
HSV / HSBhsv(336.5, 9.1%, 98.8%)
CMYK0%, 9.1%, 5.6%, 1.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer16,573,934
CSS custom property--colour: #FCE5EE;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.82907WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness237.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 17.58:1
Contrast with white1.19:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black17.58:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#EBEBEB
Inverted#031A11

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#E7E9EEno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 9.2 from the original
Deuteranopia#ECECEDno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 9.2 from the original
Tritanopia#FFE4E8no 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 text1.19:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text17.58:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourLavender blush (#FFF0F5)ΔE 4.72, a close match
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#E5FCF3
Analogous#FCE5FA, #FCE8E5
Triadic#EEFCE5, #E5EEFC
Split complementary#E5FCE8, #E5FAFC
Tetradic#F9FCE5, #E5FCF3, #E7E5FC

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FFFFFF
Lighter +10%#FFFFFF
Darker −10%#F7B7D0
Darker −20%#F18AB2
Darker −30%#EC5C94
Darker −40%#E72E76
More saturated +25%#FFE2ED
Less saturated −25%#F8E9EF

Channel breakdown

R252
G229
B238
Red252 (98.8%)
Green229 (89.8%)
Blue238 (93.3%)
Hue336.52°
Saturation (HSL)79.31%
Lightness94.31%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR FC · G E5 · B EE

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