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Recognised as Colour

#FFA6CA

  • #FFA6CA
  • Red
  • Light
  • Nearest: Light pink

#FFA6CA is a red with RGB values 255, 166, 202 and HSL 336°, 100%, 83%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 11.6:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Light pink.

Colour values

#FFA6CA#FFA6CA
HEX#FFA6CA
RGBrgb(255, 166, 202)
RGB (0–1)1, 0.651, 0.7922
RGB percentages100%, 65.1%, 79.2%
HSLhsl(335.7, 100%, 82.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(335.7, 34.9%, 100%)
CMYK0%, 34.9%, 20.8%, 0%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer16,754,378
CSS custom property--colour: #FFA6CA;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.52797WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness200.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 11.56:1
Contrast with white1.82:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black11.56:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#BCBCBC
Inverted#005935

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#B0B7CBno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 36.7 from the original
Deuteranopia#C5C6C8no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 37.8 from the original
Tritanopia#FFA2B2no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 11.1 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.82:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text11.56:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Light pink · ΔE 14.1Pink · ΔE 16.7Plum · ΔE 18.6Pale violetred · ΔE 19.6Thistle · ΔE 24.9Light coral · ΔE 27.4
Nearest named CSS colourLight pink (#FFB6C1)ΔE 14.06, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#A6FFDB
Analogous#FFA6F6, #FFAFA6
Triadic#CAFFA6, #A6CAFF
Split complementary#A6FFAF, #A6F6FF
Tetradic#F6FFA6, #A6FFDB, #AEA6FF

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FFFFFF
Lighter +10%#FFD9E8
Darker −10%#FF73AC
Darker −20%#FF408D
Darker −30%#FF0D6F
Darker −40%#D90058
More saturated +25%#FFA6CA
Less saturated −25%#F4B1CC

Channel breakdown

R255
G166
B202
Red255 (100%)
Green166 (65.1%)
Blue202 (79.2%)
Hue335.73°
Saturation (HSL)100%
Lightness82.55%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR FF · G A6 · B CA

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