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Colour

#FFBCAF

  • #FFBCAF
  • Red
  • Light
  • Nearest: Light pink

#FFBCAF is a red with RGB values 255, 188, 175 and HSL 10°, 100%, 84%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 13.1:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Light pink.

Colour values

#FFBCAF#FFBCAF
HEX#FFBCAF
RGBrgb(255, 188, 175)
RGB (0–1)1, 0.7373, 0.6863
RGB percentages100%, 73.7%, 68.6%
HSLhsl(9.8, 100%, 84.3%)
HSV / HSBhsv(9.8, 31.4%, 100%)
CMYK0%, 26.3%, 31.4%, 0%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer16,759,983
CSS custom property--colour: #FFBCAF;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.60322WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness209 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 13.06:1
Contrast with white1.61:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black13.06:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#C9C9C9
Inverted#004350

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#CAC4AEno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 24.6 from the original
Deuteranopia#DAD1AEno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 25.1 from the original
Tritanopia#FFB3B9no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 10.2 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.61:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text13.06:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Light pink · ΔE 12.4Pink · ΔE 13Peach puff · ΔE 16.9Dark salmon · ΔE 17.8Tan · ΔE 20.6Misty rose · ΔE 20.7
Nearest named CSS colourLight pink (#FFB6C1)ΔE 12.39, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#AFF2FF
Analogous#FFAFCA, #FFE4AF
Triadic#AFFFBC, #BCAFFF
Split complementary#AFFFE4, #AFCAFF
Tetradic#CAFFAF, #AFF2FF, #E4AFFF

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FFFFFF
Lighter +10%#FFE7E2
Darker −10%#FF917C
Darker −20%#FF6749
Darker −30%#FF3C16
Darker −40%#E22500
More saturated +25%#FFBCAF
Less saturated −25%#F5C3B9

Channel breakdown

R255
G188
B175
Red255 (100%)
Green188 (73.7%)
Blue175 (68.6%)
Hue9.75°
Saturation (HSL)100%
Lightness84.31%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR FF · G BC · B AF

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