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Recognised as Colour

#FFAFAE

  • #FFAFAE
  • Red
  • Light
  • Nearest: Light pink

#FFAFAE is a red with RGB values 255, 175, 174 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

#FFAFAE#FFAFAE
HEX#FFAFAE
RGBrgb(255, 175, 174)
RGB (0–1)1, 0.6863, 0.6824
RGB percentages100%, 68.6%, 68.2%
HSLhsl(0.7, 100%, 84.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(0.7, 31.8%, 100%)
CMYK0%, 31.4%, 31.8%, 0%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer16,756,654
CSS custom property--colour: #FFAFAE;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.54976WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness202.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 12:1
Contrast with white1.75:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black12:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#C0C0C0
Inverted#005051

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#BEBAAEno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 30.6 from the original
Deuteranopia#D1CAADno 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 6.2 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 text12:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Light pink · ΔE 7.7Pink · ΔE 11.3Dark salmon · ΔE 17.9Light coral · ΔE 20.1Rosy brown · ΔE 20.4Light salmon · ΔE 22.7
Nearest named CSS colourLight pink (#FFB6C1)ΔE 7.73, clearly different but related
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#AEFEFF
Analogous#FFAED6, #FFD8AE
Triadic#AEFFAF, #AFAEFF
Split complementary#AEFFD8, #AED5FF
Tetradic#D6FFAE, #AEFEFF, #D8AEFF

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FFFFFF
Lighter +10%#FFE1E1
Darker −10%#FF7D7B
Darker −20%#FF4A48
Darker −30%#FF1815
Darker −40%#E10300
More saturated +25%#FFAFAE
Less saturated −25%#F5B9B8

Channel breakdown

R255
G175
B174
Red255 (100%)
Green175 (68.6%)
Blue174 (68.2%)
Hue0.74°
Saturation (HSL)100%
Lightness84.12%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR FF · G AF · B AE

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