Recognised as Colour
#F2CAEE
- #F2CAEE
- Magenta
- Light
- Nearest: Thistle
#F2CAEE is a magenta with RGB values 242, 202, 238 and HSL 306°, 61%, 87%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 14.5:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Thistle.
Colour values
#F2CAEE#F2CAEE
HEX#F2CAEE
RGBrgb(242, 202, 238)
RGB (0–1)0.949, 0.7922, 0.9333
RGB percentages94.9%, 79.2%, 93.3%
HSLhsl(306, 60.6%, 87.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(306, 16.5%, 94.9%)
CMYK0%, 16.5%, 1.7%, 5.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,911,662
CSS custom property--colour: #F2CAEE;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.67291WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness218.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 14.46:1
Contrast with white1.45:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black14.46:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#D5D5D5
Inverted#0D3511
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.45:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text14.46:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#CAF2CE
Analogous#E2CAF2, #F2CADA
Triadic#EEF2CA, #CAEEF2
Split complementary#DAF2CA, #CAF2E2
Tetradic#F2E2CA, #CAF2CE, #CADAF2
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R242
G202
B238
Red242 (94.9%)
Green202 (79.2%)
Blue238 (93.3%)
Hue306°
Saturation (HSL)60.61%
Lightness87.06%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR F2 · G CA · B EE
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