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Colour

#FFAFAD

  • #FFAFAD
  • Red
  • Light
  • Nearest: Light pink

#FFAFAD is a red with RGB values 255, 175, 173 and HSL 1°, 100%, 84%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 12:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Light pink.

Colour values

#FFAFAD#FFAFAD
HEX#FFAFAD
RGBrgb(255, 175, 173)
RGB (0–1)1, 0.6863, 0.6784
RGB percentages100%, 68.6%, 67.8%
HSLhsl(1.5, 100%, 83.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(1.5, 32.2%, 100%)
CMYK0%, 31.4%, 32.2%, 0%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer16,756,653
CSS custom property--colour: #FFAFAD;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.54937WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness202.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 11.99:1
Contrast with white1.75:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black11.99:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#C0C0C0
Inverted#005052

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#BEBAACno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 30.7 from the original
Deuteranopia#D1CAACno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 31.7 from the original
Tritanopia#FFA6AFno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 6.6 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.75:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text11.99:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Light pink · ΔE 8.2Pink · ΔE 11.7Dark salmon · ΔE 17.4Light coral · ΔE 20Rosy brown · ΔE 20.5Light salmon · ΔE 22.2
Nearest named CSS colourLight pink (#FFB6C1)ΔE 8.21, clearly different but related
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#ADFDFF
Analogous#FFADD4, #FFD8AD
Triadic#ADFFAF, #AFADFF
Split complementary#ADFFD8, #ADD4FF
Tetradic#D4FFAD, #ADFDFF, #D8ADFF

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FFFFFF
Lighter +10%#FFE1E0
Darker −10%#FF7D7A
Darker −20%#FF4B47
Darker −30%#FF1A14
Darker −40%#E00500
More saturated +25%#FFAFAD
Less saturated −25%#F5B9B7

Channel breakdown

R255
G175
B173
Red255 (100%)
Green175 (68.6%)
Blue173 (67.8%)
Hue1.46°
Saturation (HSL)100%
Lightness83.92%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR FF · G AF · B AD

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