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Recognised as Colour

#FFAAB5

  • #FFAAB5
  • Red
  • Light
  • Nearest: Light pink

#FFAAB5 is a red with RGB values 255, 170, 181 and HSL 352°, 100%, 83%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 11.7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Light pink.

Colour values

#FFAAB5#FFAAB5
HEX#FFAAB5
RGBrgb(255, 170, 181)
RGB (0–1)1, 0.6667, 0.7098
RGB percentages100%, 66.7%, 71%
HSLhsl(352.2, 100%, 83.3%)
HSV / HSBhsv(352.2, 33.3%, 100%)
CMYK0%, 33.3%, 29%, 0%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer16,755,381
CSS custom property--colour: #FFAAB5;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.53346WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness200.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 11.67:1
Contrast with white1.8:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black11.67:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#BDBDBD
Inverted#00554A

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#B8B7B5no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 33.4 from the original
Deuteranopia#CDC7B3no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 34.2 from the original
Tritanopia#FFA3AEno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 3.5 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.8:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text11.67:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourLight pink (#FFB6C1)ΔE 5.96, clearly different but related
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#AAFFF4
Analogous#FFAADF, #FFCAAA
Triadic#B5FFAA, #AAB5FF
Split complementary#AAFFC9, #AADFFF
Tetradic#DFFFAA, #AAFFF4, #CAAAFF

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FFFFFF
Lighter +10%#FFDDE1
Darker −10%#FF7789
Darker −20%#FF445C
Darker −30%#FF1130
Darker −40%#DD001D
More saturated +25%#FFAAB5
Less saturated −25%#F4B5BD

Channel breakdown

R255
G170
B181
Red255 (100%)
Green170 (66.7%)
Blue181 (71%)
Hue352.24°
Saturation (HSL)100%
Lightness83.33%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR FF · G AA · B B5

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