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Colour

#FFCDCD

  • #FFCDCD
  • Red
  • Light
  • Nearest: Pink

#FFCDCD is a red with RGB values 255, 205, 205 and HSL 0°, 100%, 90%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 14.9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Pink.

Colour values

#FFCDCD#FFCDCD
HEX#FFCDCD
RGBrgb(255, 205, 205)
RGB (0–1)1, 0.8039, 0.8039
RGB percentages100%, 80.4%, 80.4%
HSLhsl(0, 100%, 90.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(0, 19.6%, 100%)
CMYK0%, 19.6%, 19.6%, 0%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer16,764,365
CSS custom property--colour: #FFCDCD;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.6933WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness221.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 14.87:1
Contrast with white1.41:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black14.87:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#D8D8D8
Inverted#003232

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#D6D4CDno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 18.5 from the original
Deuteranopia#E1DDCCno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 19.3 from the original
Tritanopia#FFC8CDno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 3.3 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.41:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text14.87:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Pink · ΔE 8Misty rose · ΔE 10.9Light pink · ΔE 11.9Lavender blush · ΔE 16.7Peach puff · ΔE 17.4Thistle · ΔE 17.8
Nearest named CSS colourPink (#FFC0CB)ΔE 7.97, clearly different but related
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#CDFFFF
Analogous#FFCDE6, #FFE6CD
Triadic#CDFFCD, #CDCDFF
Split complementary#CDFFE6, #CDE6FF
Tetradic#E6FFCD, #CDFFFF, #E6CDFF

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FFFFFF
Lighter +10%#FFFFFF
Darker −10%#FF9A9A
Darker −20%#FF6767
Darker −30%#FF3434
Darker −40%#FF0101
More saturated +25%#FFCDCD
Less saturated −25%#F9D3D3

Channel breakdown

R255
G205
B205
Red255 (100%)
Green205 (80.4%)
Blue205 (80.4%)
Hue0°
Saturation (HSL)100%
Lightness90.2%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR FF · G CD · B CD

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