Recognised as Colour

#F99ED8

#F99ED8
Magenta
Dark
Nearest: Plum

#F99ED8 is a magenta with RGB values 249, 158, 216 and HSL 322°, 88%, 80%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 10.9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Plum.

Colour values

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HEX#F99ED8

RGBrgb(249, 158, 216)

RGB (0–1)0.9765, 0.6196, 0.8471

RGB percentages97.6%, 62%, 84.7%

HSLhsl(321.8, 88.3%, 79.8%)

HSV / HSBhsv(321.8, 36.5%, 97.6%)

CMYK0%, 36.5%, 13.3%, 2.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer16,359,128

CSS custom property--colour: #F99ED8;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.49551WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness196.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 10.91:1

Contrast with white1.92:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black10.91:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#B6B6B6

Inverted#066127

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#A2B2DAno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 39.3 from the original

Deuteranopia#B9C0D5no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 40.3 from the original

Tritanopia#FF9FB3no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 20.5 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.92:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text10.91:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Plum · ΔE 11.7 Pale violetred · ΔE 22.2 Hot pink · ΔE 25.1 Light pink · ΔE 25.2 Violet · ΔE 26.6 Orchid · ΔE 26.7

Nearest named CSS colourPlum (#DDA0DD)ΔE 11.74, a distinctly different colour

Hue familymagenta

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base +30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°

Complementary#9EF9BF

Analogous#EC9EF9, #F99EAB

Triadic#D8F99E, #9ED8F9

Split complementary#ABF99E, #9EF9ED

Tetradic#F9ED9E, #9EF9BF, #9EABF9

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base -10%-20%-30%-40%

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FFFFFF

Lighter +20%#FFFEFF

Lighter +10%#FCCEEB

Darker −10%#F66EC5

Darker −20%#F33EB1

Darker −30%#EF0F9E

Darker −40%#BF0C7E

More saturated +25%#FF98DA

Less saturated −25%#ECABD4

Channel breakdown

R249

G158

B216

Red249 (97.6%)

Green158 (62%)

Blue216 (84.7%)

Hue321.76°

Saturation (HSL)88.35%

Lightness79.8%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR F9 · G 9E · B D8

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Colour harmonies

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