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Recognised as Colour

#FFAEA3

  • #FFAEA3
  • Red
  • Light
  • Nearest: Light pink

#FFAEA3 is a red with RGB values 255, 174, 163 and HSL 7°, 100%, 82%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 11.8:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Light pink.

Colour values

#FFAEA3#FFAEA3
HEX#FFAEA3
RGBrgb(255, 174, 163)
RGB (0–1)1, 0.6824, 0.6392
RGB percentages100%, 68.2%, 63.9%
HSLhsl(7.2, 100%, 82%)
HSV / HSBhsv(7.2, 36.1%, 100%)
CMYK0%, 31.8%, 36.1%, 0%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer16,756,387
CSS custom property--colour: #FFAEA3;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.54176WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness200.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 11.84:1
Contrast with white1.77:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black11.84:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#BEBEBE
Inverted#00515C

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#BFB9A2no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 30.8 from the original
Deuteranopia#D3C9A2no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 31.3 from the original
Tritanopia#FFA4ABno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 9.7 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.77:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text11.84:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Light pink · ΔE 12.9Dark salmon · ΔE 13.3Pink · ΔE 15.8Light salmon · ΔE 17.6Light coral · ΔE 19.2Rosy brown · ΔE 21.8
Nearest named CSS colourLight pink (#FFB6C1)ΔE 12.92, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#A3F4FF
Analogous#FFA3C6, #FFDCA3
Triadic#A3FFAE, #AEA3FF
Split complementary#A3FFDC, #A3C6FF
Tetradic#C6FFA3, #A3F4FF, #DCA3FF

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FFFFFF
Lighter +10%#FFDBD6
Darker −10%#FF8170
Darker −20%#FF543D
Darker −30%#FF270A
Darker −40%#D61A00
More saturated +25%#FFAEA3
Less saturated −25%#F4B7AF

Channel breakdown

R255
G174
B163
Red255 (100%)
Green174 (68.2%)
Blue163 (63.9%)
Hue7.17°
Saturation (HSL)100%
Lightness81.96%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR FF · G AE · B A3

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