Colour

#FFB6BA

#FFB6BA
Red
Light
Nearest: Light pink

#FFB6BA is a red with RGB values 255, 182, 186 and HSL 357°, 100%, 86%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 12.7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Light pink.

Colour values

#FFB6BA#FFB6BA

HEX#FFB6BA

RGBrgb(255, 182, 186)

RGB (0–1)1, 0.7137, 0.7294

RGB percentages100%, 71.4%, 72.9%

HSLhsl(356.7, 100%, 85.7%)

HSV / HSBhsv(356.7, 28.6%, 100%)

CMYK0%, 28.6%, 27.1%, 0%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer16,758,458

CSS custom property--colour: #FFB6BA;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.58261WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness207 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 12.65:1

Contrast with white1.66:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black12.65:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#C6C6C6

Inverted#004945

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#C3C1BAno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 28.1 from the original

Deuteranopia#D4CEB9no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 28.7 from the original

Tritanopia#FFAFB8no 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 text1.66:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text12.65:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Light pink · ΔE 3.7 Pink · ΔE 6.6 Rosy brown · ΔE 20.1 Misty rose · ΔE 22 Dark salmon · ΔE 22.1 Thistle · ΔE 22.5

Nearest named CSS colourLight pink (#FFB6C1)ΔE 3.66, a close match

Hue familyred

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#B6FFFB

Analogous#FFB6DE, #FFD7B6

Triadic#BAFFB6, #B6BAFF

Split complementary#B6FFD7, #B6DEFF

Tetradic#DEFFB6, #B6FFFB, #D7B6FF

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FFFFFF

Lighter +20%#FFFFFF

Lighter +10%#FFE9EA

Darker −10%#FF838A

Darker −20%#FF505A

Darker −30%#FF1D29

Darker −40%#E9000D

More saturated +25%#FFB6BA

Less saturated −25%#F6BFC2

Channel breakdown

R255

G182

B186

Red255 (100%)

Green182 (71.4%)

Blue186 (72.9%)

Hue356.71°

Saturation (HSL)100%

Lightness85.69%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR FF · G B6 · B BA

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Colour values

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Colour harmonies

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Channel breakdown

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