Colour

#FFBBCD

#FFBBCD
Red
Light
Nearest: Pink

#FFBBCD is a red with RGB values 255, 187, 205 and HSL 344°, 100%, 87%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 13.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Pink.

Colour values

#FFBBCD#FFBBCD

HEX#FFBBCD

RGBrgb(255, 187, 205)

RGB (0–1)1, 0.7333, 0.8039

RGB percentages100%, 73.3%, 80.4%

HSLhsl(344.1, 100%, 86.7%)

HSV / HSBhsv(344.1, 26.7%, 100%)

CMYK0%, 26.7%, 19.6%, 0%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer16,759,757

CSS custom property--colour: #FFBBCD;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.61208WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness211.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 13.24:1

Contrast with white1.59:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black13.24:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#CBCBCB

Inverted#004432

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#C4C6CEno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 26.8 from the original

Deuteranopia#D4D2CCno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 27.6 from the original

Tritanopia#FFB7C1no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 4.9 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.59:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text13.24:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Pink · ΔE 4.1 Light pink · ΔE 4.7 Thistle · ΔE 17.2 Misty rose · ΔE 21.4 Rosy brown · ΔE 22.2 Plum · ΔE 25

Nearest named CSS colourPink (#FFC0CB)ΔE 4.1, a close match

Hue familyred

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#BBFFED

Analogous#FFBBEF, #FFCBBB

Triadic#CDFFBB, #BBCDFF

Split complementary#BBFFCB, #BBEFFF

Tetradic#EFFFBB, #BBFFED, #CBBBFF

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FFFFFF

Lighter +20%#FFFFFF

Lighter +10%#FFEEF3

Darker −10%#FF88A8

Darker −20%#FF5582

Darker −30%#FF225D

Darker −40%#EE003F

More saturated +25%#FFBBCD

Less saturated −25%#F7C3D1

Channel breakdown

R255

G187

B205

Red255 (100%)

Green187 (73.3%)

Blue205 (80.4%)

Hue344.12°

Saturation (HSL)100%

Lightness86.67%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR FF · G BB · B CD

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Colour values

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Colour harmonies

Tints, shades & saturation

Channel breakdown

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