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Recognised as Colour

#FFBAAC

  • #FFBAAC
  • Red
  • Light
  • Nearest: Light pink

#FFBAAC is a red with RGB values 255, 186, 172 and HSL 10°, 100%, 84%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 12.9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Light pink.

Colour values

#FFBAAC#FFBAAC
HEX#FFBAAC
RGBrgb(255, 186, 172)
RGB (0–1)1, 0.7294, 0.6745
RGB percentages100%, 72.9%, 67.5%
HSLhsl(10.1, 100%, 83.7%)
HSV / HSBhsv(10.1, 32.5%, 100%)
CMYK0%, 27.1%, 32.5%, 0%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer16,759,468
CSS custom property--colour: #FFBAAC;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.59356WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness207.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 12.87:1
Contrast with white1.63:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black12.87:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#C8C8C8
Inverted#004553

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#C9C2ABno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 25.1 from the original
Deuteranopia#D9D0ABno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 26.1 from the original
Tritanopia#FFB1B6no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 10.1 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.63:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text12.87:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Light pink · ΔE 12.9Pink · ΔE 13.8Dark salmon · ΔE 16.6Peach puff · ΔE 17.4Tan · ΔE 20.6Light salmon · ΔE 20.6
Nearest named CSS colourLight pink (#FFB6C1)ΔE 12.87, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#ACF1FF
Analogous#FFACC8, #FFE4AC
Triadic#ACFFBA, #BAACFF
Split complementary#ACFFE4, #ACC7FF
Tetradic#C8FFAC, #ACF1FF, #E4ACFF

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FFFFFF
Lighter +10%#FFE4DF
Darker −10%#FF9079
Darker −20%#FF6546
Darker −30%#FF3B13
Darker −40%#DF2600
More saturated +25%#FFBAAC
Less saturated −25%#F5C1B6

Channel breakdown

R255
G186
B172
Red255 (100%)
Green186 (72.9%)
Blue172 (67.5%)
Hue10.12°
Saturation (HSL)100%
Lightness83.73%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR FF · G BA · B AC

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