Recognised as Colour

#FFB8BB

#FFB8BB
Red
Light
Nearest: Light pink

#FFB8BB is a red with RGB values 255, 184, 187 and HSL 357°, 100%, 86%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 12.8:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Light pink.

Colour values

#FFB8BB#FFB8BB

HEX#FFB8BB

RGBrgb(255, 184, 187)

RGB (0–1)1, 0.7216, 0.7333

RGB percentages100%, 72.2%, 73.3%

HSLhsl(357.5, 100%, 86.1%)

HSV / HSBhsv(357.5, 27.8%, 100%)

CMYK0%, 27.8%, 26.7%, 0%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer16,758,971

CSS custom property--colour: #FFB8BB;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.59129WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness208.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 12.83:1

Contrast with white1.64:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black12.83:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#C7C7C7

Inverted#004744

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#C4C2BBno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 27.3 from the original

Deuteranopia#D5CFBAno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 27.7 from the original

Tritanopia#FFB1B9no 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 text1.64:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text12.83:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Light pink · ΔE 4.1 Pink · ΔE 6.1 Rosy brown · ΔE 20.1 Misty rose · ΔE 21.1 Thistle · ΔE 22.1 Dark salmon · ΔE 22.3

Nearest named CSS colourLight pink (#FFB6C1)ΔE 4.14, a close match

Hue familyred

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#B8FFFC

Analogous#FFB8DF, #FFD9B8

Triadic#BBFFB8, #B8BBFF

Split complementary#B8FFD9, #B8DFFF

Tetradic#DFFFB8, #B8FFFC, #D9B8FF

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FFFFFF

Lighter +20%#FFFFFF

Lighter +10%#FFEBEC

Darker −10%#FF858A

Darker −20%#FF5259

Darker −30%#FF1F28

Darker −40%#EB000A

More saturated +25%#FFB8BB

Less saturated −25%#F6C1C3

Channel breakdown

R255

G184

B187

Red255 (100%)

Green184 (72.2%)

Blue187 (73.3%)

Hue357.46°

Saturation (HSL)100%

Lightness86.08%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR FF · G B8 · B BB

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FFB8BB (chemical formula)

Formula
146.096 g/mol
12 atoms

FFB8BB has a molar mass of 146.096 g/mol, made up of 12 atoms across 2 elements: 2 × F, 10 × B.

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Molar mass

Molar mass146.096 g/mol

Total atoms per molecule12

Distinct elements2

Mass of one molecule2.4259812 × 10^-22 g

Molecules per gram4.1220436 × 10^21

Name

NameNot in the name tablea name cannot be worked out from a formula alone: isomers share formulas, and naming depends on bonding the formula does not show

Composition by mass

F26%

B74%

Fluorine (F × 2)37.996 g/mol, 26.008%

Boron (B × 10)108.1 g/mol, 73.992%

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