Recognised as Colour

#FFCDE5

#FFCDE5
Red
Light
Nearest: Pink

#FFCDE5 is a red with RGB values 255, 205, 229 and HSL 331°, 100%, 90%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 15.1:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Pink.

Colour values

#FFCDE5#FFCDE5

HEX#FFCDE5

RGBrgb(255, 205, 229)

RGB (0–1)1, 0.8039, 0.898

RGB percentages100%, 80.4%, 89.8%

HSLhsl(331.2, 100%, 90.2%)

HSV / HSBhsv(331.2, 19.6%, 100%)

CMYK0%, 19.6%, 10.2%, 0%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer16,764,389

CSS custom property--colour: #FFCDE5;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.7058WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness223.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 15.12:1

Contrast with white1.39:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black15.12:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#D9D9D9

Inverted#00321A

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#D1D6E6no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 20.3 from the original

Deuteranopia#DCDEE4no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 21.1 from the original

Tritanopia#FFCCD5no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 7.8 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.39:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text15.12:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Pink · ΔE 9.6 Thistle · ΔE 11.6 Light pink · ΔE 13.6 Misty rose · ΔE 16.9 Lavender blush · ΔE 18.4 Lavender · ΔE 18.8

Nearest named CSS colourPink (#FFC0CB)ΔE 9.63, clearly different but related

Hue familyred

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#CDFFE7

Analogous#FFCDFE, #FFCECD

Triadic#E5FFCD, #CDE5FF

Split complementary#CDFFCE, #CDFEFF

Tetradic#FEFFCD, #CDFFE7, #CECDFF

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%#FF9ACA

Darker −20%#FF67B0

Darker −30%#FF3495

Darker −40%#FF017B

More saturated +25%#FFCDE5

Less saturated −25%#F9D3E5

Channel breakdown

R255

G205

B229

Red255 (100%)

Green205 (80.4%)

Blue229 (89.8%)

Hue331.2°

Saturation (HSL)100%

Lightness90.2%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR FF · G CD · B E5

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Colour values

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Colour harmonies

Tints, shades & saturation

Channel breakdown

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