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Recognised as Colour

#F8DDFD

  • #F8DDFD
  • Magenta
  • Light
  • Nearest: Lavender

#F8DDFD is a magenta with RGB values 248, 221, 253 and HSL 291°, 89%, 93%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 16.8:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Lavender.

Colour values

#F8DDFD#F8DDFD
HEX#F8DDFD
RGBrgb(248, 221, 253)
RGB (0–1)0.9725, 0.8667, 0.9922
RGB percentages97.3%, 86.7%, 99.2%
HSLhsl(290.6, 88.9%, 92.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(290.6, 12.6%, 99.2%)
CMYK2%, 12.6%, 0%, 0.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer16,309,757
CSS custom property--colour: #F8DDFD;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.78761WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness233.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 16.75:1
Contrast with white1.25:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black16.75:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#E5E5E5
Inverted#072202

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#DAE4FEno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 13.2 from the original
Deuteranopia#E0E7FCno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 13.2 from the original
Tritanopia#F9E0E7no 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 text1.25:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text16.75:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourLavender (#E6E6FA)ΔE 11.39, a distinctly different colour
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#E2FDDD
Analogous#E8DDFD, #FDDDF2
Triadic#FDF8DD, #DDFDF8
Split complementary#F2FDDD, #DDFDE8
Tetradic#FDE8DD, #E2FDDD, #DDF2FD

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FFFFFF
Lighter +10%#FFFFFF
Darker −10%#EEADFA
Darker −20%#E47DF7
Darker −30%#DA4CF5
Darker −40%#D01CF2
More saturated +25%#F9DBFF
Less saturated −25%#F5E1F9

Channel breakdown

R248
G221
B253
Red248 (97.3%)
Green221 (86.7%)
Blue253 (99.2%)
Hue290.63°
Saturation (HSL)88.89%
Lightness92.94%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR F8 · G DD · B FD

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