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Hex #f6edec

#f6edec is a great light red shade for your next project. Scroll down for #f6edec color information, color shades and color usage information.

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#f6edec Conversion table

Category	red (light red)
HEX	#f6edec copy to clipboard
RGB	R 246 G 237 B 236 RGB (246, 237, 236) copy to clipboard
HSL	H 6 S 0.36 L 0.95
CMYK	C 0% M 4% Y 4% K 4%
Usage of red	The color #f6edec is a great light shade. Is it suitable for text, buttons or backgrounds? Read usage recommendations ...

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#f6edec Conversion and Usage

Conversion results of this color to RGB, CMYK and HSL. Usage Recommendations on the right.

#f6edec to RGB conversion

Red	246	246% RED
Green	237	237% GREEN
Blue	236	236% BLUE

CSS code: color: rgb(246, 237, 236); // for css text color
background-color: rgb(246, 237, 236); // for css background-color

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#f6edec to CMYK conversion

Cyan	Magenta	Yellow	Black
0 %	3.53 %	3.92 %	3.53 %

#f6edec to HSL conversion

Hue	Saturation	Lightness
6	0.36	0.95

CSS code: color: hsl(6, 36%, 95%);

HSL is supported in all major browsers!

Usage of #f6edec

Recommendations for light backgrounds in respect of a good contrast.

Usage for Text:	not recommended (low contrast)
Usage for headings:	not recommended (low contrast)
Usage as fill color:	recommended
Usage for buttons:	watch out for enough contrast

As a rather light shade, this color can very well be used as a fill/background, also to bigger elements. If there is no obvious reason, we do not recommend using it as text-color on white backgrounds (low contrast gives bad accessability-rating). Some usage-examples for #f6edec

Tints and Shades of #f6edec

Tints of #f6edec		Shades of #f6edec
	The actual color		The actual color
	5% lighter		5% darker
	10% lighter		10% darker
	15% lighter		15% darker

Color Examples: This is a red Heading in #f6edec

This shows how text with the hex-color #f6edec would look on a white background. Because of the lightness of the color this color is not recommended to be used as font-color. However, if you know what you are doing, feel free to use this color for anything you think it would be nice :-)!

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Red Color Scheme based on #f6edec

Primary
#f6edec (already open)

Secondary
#ecf5f6

Tertiary
#ffffff

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Complementary Color: #ecf5f6

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Red Webdesign Color Scheme based on #f6edec

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