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Recognised as Colour

#F4C9DF

  • #F4C9DF
  • Magenta
  • Light
  • Nearest: Thistle

#F4C9DF is a magenta with RGB values 244, 201, 223 and HSL 329°, 66%, 87%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 14.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Thistle.

Colour values

#F4C9DF#F4C9DF
HEX#F4C9DF
RGBrgb(244, 201, 223)
RGB (0–1)0.9569, 0.7882, 0.8745
RGB percentages95.7%, 78.8%, 87.5%
HSLhsl(329.3, 66.2%, 87.3%)
HSV / HSBhsv(329.3, 17.6%, 95.7%)
CMYK0%, 17.6%, 8.6%, 4.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer16,042,463
CSS custom property--colour: #F4C9DF;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.66334WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness217.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 14.27:1
Contrast with white1.47:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black14.27:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#D4D4D4
Inverted#0B3620

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#CCD1E0no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 17.8 from the original
Deuteranopia#D5D7DEno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 18.2 from the original
Tritanopia#FAC9D0no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 8.3 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.47:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text14.27:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourThistle (#D8BFD8)ΔE 8.51, clearly different but related
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#C9F4DE
Analogous#F3C9F4, #F4C9CA
Triadic#DFF4C9, #C9DFF4
Split complementary#CAF4C9, #C9F4F3
Tetradic#F4F3C9, #C9F4DE, #C9CAF4

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FFFFFF
Lighter +10%#FDF3F8
Darker −10%#EB9FC6
Darker −20%#E374AD
Darker −30%#DA4A94
Darker −40%#C8297A
More saturated +25%#FCC1DF
Less saturated −25%#ECD1DF

Channel breakdown

R244
G201
B223
Red244 (95.7%)
Green201 (78.8%)
Blue223 (87.5%)
Hue329.3°
Saturation (HSL)66.15%
Lightness87.25%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR F4 · G C9 · B DF

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