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Recognised as Colour

#F6D9FA

  • #F6D9FA
  • Magenta
  • Light
  • Nearest: Thistle

#F6D9FA is a magenta with RGB values 246, 217, 250 and HSL 293°, 77%, 92%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 16.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Thistle.

Colour values

#F6D9FA#F6D9FA
HEX#F6D9FA
RGBrgb(246, 217, 250)
RGB (0–1)0.9647, 0.851, 0.9804
RGB percentages96.5%, 85.1%, 98%
HSLhsl(292.7, 76.7%, 91.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(292.7, 13.2%, 98%)
CMYK1.6%, 13.2%, 0%, 2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer16,177,658
CSS custom property--colour: #F6D9FA;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.76121WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness229.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 16.22:1
Contrast with white1.29:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black16.22:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#E2E2E2
Inverted#092605

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#D6E0FBno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 13.9 from the original
Deuteranopia#DCE3F9no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 13.9 from the original
Tritanopia#F7DCE4no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 12.9 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.29:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text16.22:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Thistle · ΔE 10.6Lavender · ΔE 12.4Lavender blush · ΔE 16.5Ghost white · ΔE 18.8Misty rose · ΔE 18.8Pink · ΔE 18.9
Nearest named CSS colourThistle (#D8BFD8)ΔE 10.62, a distinctly different colour
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#DDFAD9
Analogous#E6D9FA, #FAD9ED
Triadic#FAF6D9, #D9FAF6
Split complementary#EDFAD9, #D9FAE6
Tetradic#FAE6D9, #DDFAD9, #D9EDFA

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FFFFFF
Lighter +10%#FFFFFF
Darker −10%#EBACF4
Darker −20%#E17FEE
Darker −30%#D652E8
Darker −40%#CB25E2
More saturated +25%#FAD4FF
Less saturated −25%#F2DEF5

Channel breakdown

R246
G217
B250
Red246 (96.5%)
Green217 (85.1%)
Blue250 (98%)
Hue292.73°
Saturation (HSL)76.74%
Lightness91.57%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR F6 · G D9 · B FA

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