Recognised as Colour

#FFC8E3

#FFC8E3
Red
Light
Nearest: Pink

#FFC8E3 is a red with RGB values 255, 200, 227 and HSL 331°, 100%, 89%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 14.6:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Pink.

Colour values

#FFC8E3#FFC8E3

HEX#FFC8E3

RGBrgb(255, 200, 227)

RGB (0–1)1, 0.7843, 0.8902

RGB percentages100%, 78.4%, 89%

HSLhsl(330.5, 100%, 89.2%)

HSV / HSBhsv(330.5, 21.6%, 100%)

CMYK0%, 21.6%, 11%, 0%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer16,763,107

CSS custom property--colour: #FFC8E3;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.68115WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness220.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 14.62:1

Contrast with white1.44:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black14.62:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#D6D6D6

Inverted#00371C

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#CCD2E4no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 22.6 from the original

Deuteranopia#D8DBE2no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 23.5 from the original

Tritanopia#FFC7D1no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 8.9 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.44:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text14.62:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Pink · ΔE 9.5 Thistle · ΔE 12.5 Light pink · ΔE 12.7 Misty rose · ΔE 19.5 Lavender blush · ΔE 21.1 Lavender · ΔE 21.1

Nearest named CSS colourPink (#FFC0CB)ΔE 9.52, clearly different but related

Hue familyred

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#C8FFE4

Analogous#FFC8FF, #FFC9C8

Triadic#E3FFC8, #C8E3FF

Split complementary#C8FFC8, #C8FFFF

Tetradic#FEFFC8, #C8FFE4, #C8C8FF

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FFFFFF

Lighter +20%#FFFFFF

Lighter +10%#FFFBFD

Darker −10%#FF95C9

Darker −20%#FF62AF

Darker −30%#FF2F95

Darker −40%#FB007B

More saturated +25%#FFC8E3

Less saturated −25%#F8CFE3

Channel breakdown

R255

G200

B227

Red255 (100%)

Green200 (78.4%)

Blue227 (89%)

Hue330.55°

Saturation (HSL)100%

Lightness89.22%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR FF · G C8 · B E3

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Colour values

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Colour vision & accessibility

Named colours

Colour harmonies

Tints, shades & saturation

Channel breakdown

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