Recognised as Colour

#FCEDE9

#FCEDE9
Red
Light
Nearest: Sea shell

#FCEDE9 is a red with RGB values 252, 237, 233 and HSL 13°, 76%, 95%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 18.4:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Sea shell.

Colour values

#FCEDE9#FCEDE9

HEX#FCEDE9

RGBrgb(252, 237, 233)

RGB (0–1)0.9882, 0.9294, 0.9137

RGB percentages98.8%, 92.9%, 91.4%

HSLhsl(12.6, 76%, 95.1%)

HSV / HSBhsv(12.6, 7.5%, 98.8%)

CMYK0%, 6%, 7.5%, 1.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer16,575,977

CSS custom property--colour: #FCEDE9;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.87147WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness241.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 18.43:1

Contrast with white1.14:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black18.43:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#F0F0F0

Inverted#031216

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#F0EEE9no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 4.8 from the original

Deuteranopia#F4F1E9no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 4.8 from the original

Tritanopia#FFEBECno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 3.1 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.14:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text18.43:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Sea shell · ΔE 3.3 Linen · ΔE 3.6 Lavender blush · ΔE 4.8 Misty rose · ΔE 5 Snow · ΔE 5.7 Floral white · ΔE 5.9

Nearest named CSS colourSea shell (#FFF5EE)ΔE 3.31, a close match

Hue familyred

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#E9F8FC

Analogous#FCE9EE, #FCF6E9

Triadic#E9FCED, #EDE9FC

Split complementary#E9FCF6, #E9EEFC

Tetradic#EEFCE9, #E9F8FC, #F7E9FC

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%#F6C8BC

Darker −20%#F0A48F

Darker −30%#EA7F62

Darker −40%#E45A35

More saturated +25%#FFEBE6

Less saturated −25%#F9EFEC

Channel breakdown

R252

G237

B233

Red252 (98.8%)

Green237 (92.9%)

Blue233 (91.4%)

Hue12.63°

Saturation (HSL)76%

Lightness95.1%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR FC · G ED · B E9

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