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Colour

#FFECE6

  • #FFECE6
  • Red
  • Light
  • Nearest: Linen

#FFECE6 is a red with RGB values 255, 236, 230 and HSL 14°, 100%, 95%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 18.4:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Linen.

Colour values

#FFECE6#FFECE6
HEX#FFECE6
RGBrgb(255, 236, 230)
RGB (0–1)1, 0.9255, 0.902
RGB percentages100%, 92.5%, 90.2%
HSLhsl(14.4, 100%, 95.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(14.4, 9.8%, 100%)
CMYK0%, 7.5%, 9.8%, 0%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer16,772,326
CSS custom property--colour: #FFECE6;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.86964WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness241.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 18.39:1
Contrast with white1.14:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black18.39:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#F0F0F0
Inverted#001319

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#F0EEE6no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 6.3 from the original
Deuteranopia#F4F1E6no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 6.3 from the original
Tritanopia#FFEAEAno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 3.2 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.14:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text18.39:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Linen · ΔE 3.9Misty rose · ΔE 3.9Sea shell · ΔE 4.1Lavender blush · ΔE 6Old lace · ΔE 6.4Floral white · ΔE 6.6
Nearest named CSS colourLinen (#FAF0E6)ΔE 3.89, a close match
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#E6F9FF
Analogous#FFE6EC, #FFF9E6
Triadic#E6FFEC, #ECE6FF
Split complementary#E6FFF9, #E6ECFF
Tetradic#ECFFE6, #E6F9FF, #F9E6FF

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%#FFC5B3
Darker −20%#FF9E80
Darker −30%#FF784D
Darker −40%#FF511A
More saturated +25%#FFECE6
Less saturated −25%#FCEEE9

Channel breakdown

R255
G236
B230
Red255 (100%)
Green236 (92.5%)
Blue230 (90.2%)
Hue14.4°
Saturation (HSL)100%
Lightness95.1%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR FF · G EC · B E6

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