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Recognised as Colour

#F6DCFB

  • #F6DCFB
  • Magenta
  • Light
  • Nearest: Lavender

#F6DCFB is a magenta with RGB values 246, 220, 251 and HSL 290°, 79%, 92%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 16.5:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Lavender.

Colour values

#F6DCFB#F6DCFB
HEX#F6DCFB
RGBrgb(246, 220, 251)
RGB (0–1)0.9647, 0.8627, 0.9843
RGB percentages96.5%, 86.3%, 98.4%
HSLhsl(290.3, 79.5%, 92.4%)
HSV / HSBhsv(290.3, 12.4%, 98.4%)
CMYK2%, 12.4%, 0%, 1.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer16,178,427
CSS custom property--colour: #F6DCFB;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.77744WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness231.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 16.55:1
Contrast with white1.27:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black16.55:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#E4E4E4
Inverted#092304

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#D9E2FCno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 12.4 from the original
Deuteranopia#DFE5FAno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 12.4 from the original
Tritanopia#F7DFE6no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 12.4 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.27:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text16.55:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Lavender · ΔE 10.9Thistle · ΔE 10.9Lavender blush · ΔE 15Ghost white · ΔE 17.1Misty rose · ΔE 17.6Alice blue · ΔE 18.5
Nearest named CSS colourLavender (#E6E6FA)ΔE 10.87, a distinctly different colour
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#E1FBDC
Analogous#E6DCFB, #FBDCF1
Triadic#FBF6DC, #DCFBF6
Split complementary#F1FBDC, #DCFBE7
Tetradic#FBE7DC, #E1FBDC, #DCF1FB

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%#EAAEF6
Darker −20%#DE80F1
Darker −30%#D353EB
Darker −40%#C725E6
More saturated +25%#F9D8FF
Less saturated −25%#F3E1F6

Channel breakdown

R246
G220
B251
Red246 (96.5%)
Green220 (86.3%)
Blue251 (98.4%)
Hue290.32°
Saturation (HSL)79.49%
Lightness92.35%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR F6 · G DC · B FB

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