Colour

#FFB5B8

#FFB5B8
Red
Light
Nearest: Light pink

#FFB5B8 is a red with RGB values 255, 181, 184 and HSL 358°, 100%, 85%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 12.6:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Light pink.

Colour values

#FFB5B8#FFB5B8

HEX#FFB5B8

RGBrgb(255, 181, 184)

RGB (0–1)1, 0.7098, 0.7216

RGB percentages100%, 71%, 72.2%

HSLhsl(357.6, 100%, 85.5%)

HSV / HSBhsv(357.6, 29%, 100%)

CMYK0%, 29%, 27.8%, 0%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer16,758,200

CSS custom property--colour: #FFB5B8;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.57768WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness206.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 12.55:1

Contrast with white1.67:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black12.55:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#C5C5C5

Inverted#004A47

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#C2C0B8no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 28.6 from the original

Deuteranopia#D4CDB7no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 28.7 from the original

Tritanopia#FFAEB6no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 4 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.67:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text12.55:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Light pink · ΔE 4.3 Pink · ΔE 7.3 Rosy brown · ΔE 20 Dark salmon · ΔE 21.4 Misty rose · ΔE 22.5 Thistle · ΔE 23.2

Nearest named CSS colourLight pink (#FFB6C1)ΔE 4.3, a close match

Hue familyred

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#B5FFFC

Analogous#FFB5DD, #FFD7B5

Triadic#B8FFB5, #B5B8FF

Split complementary#B5FFD7, #B5DDFF

Tetradic#DDFFB5, #B5FFFC, #D7B5FF

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FFFFFF

Lighter +20%#FFFFFF

Lighter +10%#FFE8E9

Darker −10%#FF8287

Darker −20%#FF4F56

Darker −30%#FF1C25

Darker −40%#E80009

More saturated +25%#FFB5B8

Less saturated −25%#F6BEC1

Channel breakdown

R255

G181

B184

Red255 (100%)

Green181 (71%)

Blue184 (72.2%)

Hue357.57°

Saturation (HSL)100%

Lightness85.49%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR FF · G B5 · B B8

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Colour values

Brightness & contrast

Colour vision & accessibility

Named colours

Colour harmonies

Tints, shades & saturation

Channel breakdown

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