Recognised as Colour

#FFCDBD

#FFCDBD
Red
Light
Nearest: Peach puff

#FFCDBD is a red with RGB values 255, 205, 189 and HSL 15°, 100%, 87%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 14.7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Peach puff.

Colour values

#FFCDBD#FFCDBD

HEX#FFCDBD

RGBrgb(255, 205, 189)

RGB (0–1)1, 0.8039, 0.7412

RGB percentages100%, 80.4%, 74.1%

HSLhsl(14.5, 100%, 87.1%)

HSV / HSBhsv(14.5, 25.9%, 100%)

CMYK0%, 19.6%, 25.9%, 0%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer16,764,349

CSS custom property--colour: #FFCDBD;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.68597WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness219.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 14.72:1

Contrast with white1.43:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black14.72:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#D6D6D6

Inverted#003242

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#D9D2BCno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 17 from the original

Deuteranopia#E4DCBDno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 17.8 from the original

Tritanopia#FFC6C9no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 10 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.43:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text14.72:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Peach puff · ΔE 10.1 Bisque · ΔE 13.1 Misty rose · ΔE 13.4 Pink · ΔE 14.6 Blanched almond · ΔE 15.4 Antique white · ΔE 15.7

Nearest named CSS colourPeach puff (#FFDAB9)ΔE 10.13, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyred

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#BDEFFF

Analogous#FFBDCE, #FFEEBD

Triadic#BDFFCD, #CDBDFF

Split complementary#BDFFEE, #BDCEFF

Tetradic#CEFFBD, #BDEFFF, #EEBDFF

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FFFFFF

Lighter +20%#FFFFFF

Lighter +10%#FFF4F0

Darker −10%#FFA68A

Darker −20%#FF8057

Darker −30%#FF5924

Darker −40%#F03A00

More saturated +25%#FFCDBD

Less saturated −25%#F7D1C5

Channel breakdown

R255

G205

B189

Red255 (100%)

Green205 (80.4%)

Blue189 (74.1%)

Hue14.55°

Saturation (HSL)100%

Lightness87.06%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR FF · G CD · B BD

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Colour values

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Colour harmonies

Tints, shades & saturation

Channel breakdown

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