Colour

#FFB2AD

#FFB2AD
Red
Light
Nearest: Light pink

#FFB2AD is a red with RGB values 255, 178, 173 and HSL 4°, 100%, 84%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 12.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Light pink.

Colour values

#FFB2AD#FFB2AD

HEX#FFB2AD

RGBrgb(255, 178, 173)

RGB (0–1)1, 0.698, 0.6784

RGB percentages100%, 69.8%, 67.8%

HSLhsl(3.7, 100%, 83.9%)

HSV / HSBhsv(3.7, 32.2%, 100%)

CMYK0%, 30.2%, 32.2%, 0%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer16,757,421

CSS custom property--colour: #FFB2AD;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.56118WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness203.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 12.22:1

Contrast with white1.72:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black12.22:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#C2C2C2

Inverted#004D52

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#C1BDACno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 29.5 from the original

Deuteranopia#D4CBACno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 29.6 from the original

Tritanopia#FFA9B1no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 7.4 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.72:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text12.22:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Light pink · ΔE 9 Pink · ΔE 11.7 Dark salmon · ΔE 17 Rosy brown · ΔE 20.5 Light coral · ΔE 21.3 Light salmon · ΔE 21.7

Nearest named CSS colourLight pink (#FFB6C1)ΔE 8.96, clearly different but related

Hue familyred

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base +30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°

Complementary#ADFAFF

Analogous#FFADD1, #FFDBAD

Triadic#ADFFB2, #B2ADFF

Split complementary#ADFFDB, #ADD1FF

Tetradic#D1FFAD, #ADFAFF, #DBADFF

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base -10%-20%-30%-40%

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FFFFFF

Lighter +20%#FFFFFF

Lighter +10%#FFE2E0

Darker −10%#FF827A

Darker −20%#FF5247

Darker −30%#FF2214

Darker −40%#E00E00

More saturated +25%#FFB2AD

Less saturated −25%#F5BBB7

Channel breakdown

R255

G178

B173

Red255 (100%)

Green178 (69.8%)

Blue173 (67.8%)

Hue3.66°

Saturation (HSL)100%

Lightness83.92%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR FF · G B2 · B AD

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Colour values

Brightness & contrast

Colour vision & accessibility

Named colours

Colour harmonies

Tints, shades & saturation

Channel breakdown

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