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Recognised as Colour

#FCE6EC

  • #FCE6EC
  • Red
  • Light
  • Nearest: Lavender blush

#FCE6EC is a red with RGB values 252, 230, 236 and HSL 344°, 79%, 95%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 17.7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Lavender blush.

Colour values

#FCE6EC#FCE6EC
HEX#FCE6EC
RGBrgb(252, 230, 236)
RGB (0–1)0.9882, 0.902, 0.9255
RGB percentages98.8%, 90.2%, 92.5%
HSLhsl(343.6, 78.6%, 94.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(343.6, 8.7%, 98.8%)
CMYK0%, 8.7%, 6.3%, 1.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer16,574,188
CSS custom property--colour: #FCE6EC;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.83345WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness237.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 17.67:1
Contrast with white1.19:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black17.67:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#EBEBEB
Inverted#031913

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#E8E9ECno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 8.4 from the original
Deuteranopia#EDEDECno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 8.7 from the original
Tritanopia#FFE5E8no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 2.2 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 text17.67:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Lavender blush · ΔE 3.9Misty rose · ΔE 5.1Snow · ΔE 8.8Sea shell · ΔE 8.8White smoke · ΔE 9.1Ghost white · ΔE 9.1
Nearest named CSS colourLavender blush (#FFF0F5)ΔE 3.91, a close match
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#E6FCF6
Analogous#FCE6F7, #FCEBE6
Triadic#ECFCE6, #E6ECFC
Split complementary#E6FCEB, #E6F7FC
Tetradic#F7FCE6, #E6FCF6, #EBE6FC

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%#F7B8C9
Darker −20%#F18BA7
Darker −30%#EC5D84
Darker −40%#E63062
More saturated +25%#FFE3EB
Less saturated −25%#F8E9EE

Channel breakdown

R252
G230
B236
Red252 (98.8%)
Green230 (90.2%)
Blue236 (92.5%)
Hue343.64°
Saturation (HSL)78.57%
Lightness94.51%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR FC · G E6 · B EC

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