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Recognised as Colour

#F2AAFD

  • #F2AAFD
  • Magenta
  • Light
  • Nearest: Plum

#F2AAFD is a magenta with RGB values 242, 170, 253 and HSL 292°, 95%, 83%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 11.9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Plum.

Colour values

#F2AAFD#F2AAFD
HEX#F2AAFD
RGBrgb(242, 170, 253)
RGB (0–1)0.949, 0.6667, 0.9922
RGB percentages94.9%, 66.7%, 99.2%
HSLhsl(292, 95.4%, 82.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(292, 32.8%, 99.2%)
CMYK4.3%, 32.8%, 0%, 0.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,903,485
CSS custom property--colour: #F2AAFD;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.54719WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness204.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 11.94:1
Contrast with white1.76:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black11.94:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#BFBFBF
Inverted#0D5502

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#A1BEFFno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 34.5 from the original
Deuteranopia#B3C6FAno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 35 from the original
Tritanopia#F4B3C8no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 32.3 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.76:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text11.94:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourPlum (#DDA0DD)ΔE 12.63, a distinctly different colour
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#B5FDAA
Analogous#C8AAFD, #FDAADE
Triadic#FDF2AA, #AAFDF2
Split complementary#DEFDAA, #AAFDC9
Tetradic#FDC9AA, #B5FDAA, #AADEFD

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FFFFFF
Lighter +10%#FADCFE
Darker −10%#EA78FC
Darker −20%#E346FB
Darker −30%#DB15F9
Darker −40%#BA05D6
More saturated +25%#F3A8FF
Less saturated −25%#EAB5F2

Channel breakdown

R242
G170
B253
Red242 (94.9%)
Green170 (66.7%)
Blue253 (99.2%)
Hue292.05°
Saturation (HSL)95.4%
Lightness82.94%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR F2 · G AA · B FD

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