Recognised as Colour
#F3A9E9
- #F3A9E9
- Magenta
- Light
- Nearest: Plum
#F3A9E9 is a magenta with RGB values 243, 169, 233 and HSL 308°, 76%, 81%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 11.7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Plum.
Colour values
#F3A9E9#F3A9E9
HEX#F3A9E9
RGBrgb(243, 169, 233)
RGB (0–1)0.9529, 0.6627, 0.9137
RGB percentages95.3%, 66.3%, 91.4%
HSLhsl(308.1, 75.5%, 80.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(308.1, 30.5%, 95.3%)
CMYK0%, 30.5%, 4.1%, 4.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,968,745
CSS custom property--colour: #F3A9E9;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.53314WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness201.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 11.66:1
Contrast with white1.8:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black11.66:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#BDBDBD
Inverted#0C5616
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.8:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text11.66:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#A9F3B3
Analogous#D8A9F3, #F3A9C4
Triadic#E9F3A9, #A9E9F3
Split complementary#C4F3A9, #A9F3D8
Tetradic#F3D8A9, #A9F3B3, #A9C4F3
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R243
G169
B233
Red243 (95.3%)
Green169 (66.3%)
Blue233 (91.4%)
Hue308.11°
Saturation (HSL)75.51%
Lightness80.78%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR F3 · G A9 · B E9
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