Recognised as Colour

#FECBC9

#FECBC9
Red
Light
Nearest: Pink

#FECBC9 is a red with RGB values 254, 203, 201 and HSL 2°, 96%, 89%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 14.6:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Pink.

Colour values

#FECBC9#FECBC9

HEX#FECBC9

RGBrgb(254, 203, 201)

RGB (0–1)0.9961, 0.7961, 0.7882

RGB percentages99.6%, 79.6%, 78.8%

HSLhsl(2.3, 96.4%, 89.2%)

HSV / HSBhsv(2.3, 20.9%, 99.6%)

CMYK0%, 20.1%, 20.9%, 0.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer16,698,313

CSS custom property--colour: #FECBC9;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.68WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness219.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 14.6:1

Contrast with white1.44:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black14.6:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#D6D6D6

Inverted#013436

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#D4D1C9no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 18.6 from the original

Deuteranopia#E0DBC8no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 19.4 from the original

Tritanopia#FFC6CBno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 4.3 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.44:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text14.6:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Pink · ΔE 8.2 Misty rose · ΔE 11.6 Light pink · ΔE 11.7 Peach puff · ΔE 16.6 Lavender blush · ΔE 17.7 Antique white · ΔE 18

Nearest named CSS colourPink (#FFC0CB)ΔE 8.23, clearly different but related

Hue familyred

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#C9FCFE

Analogous#FEC9E2, #FEE5C9

Triadic#C9FECB, #CBC9FE

Split complementary#C9FEE5, #C9E2FE

Tetradic#E2FEC9, #C9FCFE, #E5C9FE

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FFFFFF

Lighter +20%#FFFFFF

Lighter +10%#FFFBFB

Darker −10%#FD9B97

Darker −20%#FC6B65

Darker −30%#FB3A33

Darker −40%#F60E05

More saturated +25%#FFCAC8

Less saturated −25%#F7D1D0

Channel breakdown

R254

G203

B201

Red254 (99.6%)

Green203 (79.6%)

Blue201 (78.8%)

Hue2.26°

Saturation (HSL)96.36%

Lightness89.22%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR FE · G CB · B C9

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FeCBC9 (chemical formula)

Formula
186.765 g/mol
12 atoms

FeCBC9 has a molar mass of 186.765 g/mol, made up of 12 atoms across 3 elements: 1 × Fe, 10 × C, 1 × B.

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Molar mass

Molar mass186.765 g/mol

Total atoms per molecule12

Distinct elements3

Mass of one molecule3.1013058 × 10^-22 g

Molecules per gram3.2244482 × 10^21

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

Fe29.9%

C64.3%

B5.8%

Iron (Fe)55.845 g/mol, 29.901%

Carbon (C × 10)120.11 g/mol, 64.311%

Boron (B)10.81 g/mol, 5.788%

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