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Recognised as Colour

#F2ADFD

  • #F2ADFD
  • Magenta
  • Light
  • Nearest: Plum

#F2ADFD is a magenta with RGB values 242, 173, 253 and HSL 292°, 95%, 84%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 12.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Plum.

Colour values

#F2ADFD#F2ADFD
HEX#F2ADFD
RGBrgb(242, 173, 253)
RGB (0–1)0.949, 0.6784, 0.9922
RGB percentages94.9%, 67.8%, 99.2%
HSLhsl(291.8, 95.2%, 83.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(291.8, 31.6%, 99.2%)
CMYK4.3%, 31.6%, 0%, 0.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,904,253
CSS custom property--colour: #F2ADFD;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.55856WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness205.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 12.17:1
Contrast with white1.73:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black12.17:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#C1C1C1
Inverted#0D5202

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#A5C0FFno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 32.9 from the original
Deuteranopia#B5C8FAno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 33.9 from the original
Tritanopia#F4B5CAno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 30.7 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.73:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text12.17:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourPlum (#DDA0DD)ΔE 11.41, a distinctly different colour
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#B8FDAD
Analogous#CAADFD, #FDADE0
Triadic#FDF2AD, #ADFDF2
Split complementary#E0FDAD, #ADFDCA
Tetradic#FDCAAD, #B8FDAD, #ADE0FD

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FFFFFF
Lighter +10%#FADFFE
Darker −10%#EA7BFC
Darker −20%#E249FB
Darker −30%#DA18F9
Darker −40%#BC05D9
More saturated +25%#F3ABFF
Less saturated −25%#EAB8F3

Channel breakdown

R242
G173
B253
Red242 (94.9%)
Green173 (67.8%)
Blue253 (99.2%)
Hue291.75°
Saturation (HSL)95.24%
Lightness83.53%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR F2 · G AD · B FD

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