Recognised as Colour

#FF9CAB

#FF9CAB
Red
Dark
Nearest: Light pink

#FF9CAB is a red with RGB values 255, 156, 171 and HSL 351°, 100%, 81%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 10.6:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Light pink.

Colour values

#FF9CAB#FF9CAB

HEX#FF9CAB

RGBrgb(255, 156, 171)

RGB (0–1)1, 0.6118, 0.6706

RGB percentages100%, 61.2%, 67.1%

HSLhsl(350.9, 100%, 80.6%)

HSV / HSBhsv(350.9, 38.8%, 100%)

CMYK0%, 38.8%, 32.9%, 0%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer16,751,787

CSS custom property--colour: #FF9CAB;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.47977WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness192.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 10.6:1

Contrast with white1.98:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black10.6:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#B2B2B2

Inverted#006354

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#ADADABno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 39.8 from the original

Deuteranopia#C5BFA9no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 40.5 from the original

Tritanopia#FF93A1no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 4.7 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.98:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text10.6:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Light pink · ΔE 12.7 Light coral · ΔE 15 Pale violetred · ΔE 17.6 Pink · ΔE 17.6 Dark salmon · ΔE 22.8 Salmon · ΔE 23.3

Nearest named CSS colourLight pink (#FFB6C1)ΔE 12.72, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyred

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#9CFFF0

Analogous#FF9CDC, #FFBF9C

Triadic#ABFF9C, #9CABFF

Split complementary#9CFFBF, #9CDCFF

Tetradic#DCFF9C, #9CFFF0, #BF9CFF

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FFFFFF

Lighter +20%#FFFFFF

Lighter +10%#FFCFD6

Darker −10%#FF6980

Darker −20%#FF3654

Darker −30%#FF0329

Darker −40%#CF001F

More saturated +25%#FF9CAB

Less saturated −25%#F3A8B4

Channel breakdown

R255

G156

B171

Red255 (100%)

Green156 (61.2%)

Blue171 (67.1%)

Hue350.91°

Saturation (HSL)100%

Lightness80.59%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR FF · G 9C · B AB

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Harmonies

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Also reads as

FF9CaB (chemical formula)

Formula
240.868 g/mol
12 atoms

FF9CaB has a molar mass of 240.868 g/mol, made up of 12 atoms across 3 elements: 10 × F, 1 × Ca, 1 × B.

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Molar mass

Molar mass240.868 g/mol

Total atoms per molecule12

Distinct elements3

Mass of one molecule3.9997072 × 10^-22 g

Molecules per gram2.500183 × 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

F78.9%

Ca16.6%

B4.5%

Fluorine (F × 10)189.98 g/mol, 78.873%

Calcium (Ca)40.078 g/mol, 16.639%

Boron (B)10.81 g/mol, 4.488%

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