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Colour

#FFB6AE

  • #FFB6AE
  • Red
  • Light
  • Nearest: Light pink

#FFB6AE is a red with RGB values 255, 182, 174 and HSL 6°, 100%, 84%. 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

#FFB6AE#FFB6AE
HEX#FFB6AE
RGBrgb(255, 182, 174)
RGB (0–1)1, 0.7137, 0.6824
RGB percentages100%, 71.4%, 68.2%
HSLhsl(5.9, 100%, 84.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(5.9, 31.8%, 100%)
CMYK0%, 28.6%, 31.8%, 0%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer16,758,446
CSS custom property--colour: #FFB6AE;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.57772WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness205.8 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#004951

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#C5C0ADno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 27.5 from the original
Deuteranopia#D6CEADno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 28.3 from the original
Tritanopia#FFADB4no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 8.3 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 9.9Pink · ΔE 11.8Dark salmon · ΔE 17.1Peach puff · ΔE 20.5Rosy brown · ΔE 20.6Light salmon · ΔE 21.6
Nearest named CSS colourLight pink (#FFB6C1)ΔE 9.94, clearly different but related
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#AEF7FF
Analogous#FFAECF, #FFDFAE
Triadic#AEFFB6, #B6AEFF
Split complementary#AEFFDE, #AECFFF
Tetradic#CFFFAE, #AEF7FF, #DEAEFF

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FFFFFF
Lighter +10%#FFE4E1
Darker −10%#FF887B
Darker −20%#FF5A48
Darker −30%#FF2C15
Darker −40%#E11600
More saturated +25%#FFB6AE
Less saturated −25%#F5BEB8

Channel breakdown

R255
G182
B174
Red255 (100%)
Green182 (71.4%)
Blue174 (68.2%)
Hue5.93°
Saturation (HSL)100%
Lightness84.12%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR FF · G B6 · B AE

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