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Colour

#FFA9B3

  • #FFA9B3
  • Red
  • Light
  • Nearest: Light pink

#FFA9B3 is a red with RGB values 255, 169, 179 and HSL 353°, 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

#FFA9B3#FFA9B3
HEX#FFA9B3
RGBrgb(255, 169, 179)
RGB (0–1)1, 0.6627, 0.702
RGB percentages100%, 66.3%, 70.2%
HSLhsl(353, 100%, 83.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(353, 33.7%, 100%)
CMYK0%, 33.7%, 29.8%, 0%naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer16,755,123
CSS custom property--colour: #FFA9B3;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.52891WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness199.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 11.58:1
Contrast with white1.81:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black11.58:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#BCBCBC
Inverted#00564C

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#B8B7B3no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 33.9 from the original
Deuteranopia#CCC7B1no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 35.2 from the original
Tritanopia#FFA1ADno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 3.9 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.81:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text11.58:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourLight pink (#FFB6C1)ΔE 6.58, clearly different but related
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#A9FFF5
Analogous#FFA9DE, #FFCAA9
Triadic#B3FFA9, #A9B3FF
Split complementary#A9FFCA, #A9DEFF
Tetradic#DEFFA9, #A9FFF5, #CAA9FF

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FFFFFF
Lighter +10%#FFDCE0
Darker −10%#FF7686
Darker −20%#FF4359
Darker −30%#FF102C
Darker −40%#DC001A
More saturated +25%#FFA9B3
Less saturated −25%#F4B4BB

Channel breakdown

R255
G169
B179
Red255 (100%)
Green169 (66.3%)
Blue179 (70.2%)
Hue353.02°
Saturation (HSL)100%
Lightness83.14%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR FF · G A9 · B B3

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