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Recognised as Colour

#F8AAE0

  • #F8AAE0
  • Magenta
  • Light
  • Nearest: Plum

#F8AAE0 is a magenta with RGB values 248, 170, 224 and HSL 318°, 85%, 82%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 11.8:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Plum.

Colour values

#F8AAE0#F8AAE0
HEX#F8AAE0
RGBrgb(248, 170, 224)
RGB (0–1)0.9725, 0.6667, 0.8784
RGB percentages97.3%, 66.7%, 87.8%
HSLhsl(318.5, 84.8%, 82%)
HSV / HSBhsv(318.5, 31.5%, 97.3%)
CMYK0%, 31.5%, 9.7%, 2.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer16,296,672
CSS custom property--colour: #F8AAE0;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.54088WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness202.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 11.82:1
Contrast with white1.78:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black11.82:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#BEBEBE
Inverted#07551F

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#ACBBE2no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 33.9 from the original
Deuteranopia#BFC7DEno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 34.9 from the original
Tritanopia#FFACBDno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 19.8 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.78:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text11.82:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourPlum (#DDA0DD)ΔE 9.16, clearly different but related
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#AAF8C2
Analogous#E9AAF8, #F8AAB9
Triadic#E0F8AA, #AAE0F8
Split complementary#B9F8AA, #AAF8E9
Tetradic#F8E9AA, #AAF8C2, #AAB9F8

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FFFFFF
Lighter +10%#FCD9F1
Darker −10%#F47BCF
Darker −20%#F04CBE
Darker −30%#EC1DAC
Darker −40%#C6108E
More saturated +25%#FFA3E3
Less saturated −25%#ECB5DC

Channel breakdown

R248
G170
B224
Red248 (97.3%)
Green170 (66.7%)
Blue224 (87.8%)
Hue318.46°
Saturation (HSL)84.78%
Lightness81.96%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR F8 · G AA · B E0

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