Recognised as Colour
#F9A5FF
- #F9A5FF
- Magenta
- Light
- Nearest: Violet
#F9A5FF is a magenta with RGB values 249, 165, 255 and HSL 296°, 100%, 82%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 11.9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Violet.
Colour values
#F9A5FF#F9A5FF
HEX#F9A5FF
RGBrgb(249, 165, 255)
RGB (0–1)0.9765, 0.6471, 1
RGB percentages97.6%, 64.7%, 100%
HSLhsl(296, 100%, 82.4%)
HSV / HSBhsv(296, 35.3%, 100%)
CMYK2.4%, 35.3%, 0%, 0%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer16,360,959
CSS custom property--colour: #F9A5FF;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.5427WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness204.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 11.85:1
Contrast with white1.77:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black11.85:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#BDBDBD
Inverted#065A00
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.77:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text11.85:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#ABFFA5
Analogous#CCA5FF, #FFA5D8
Triadic#FFF9A5, #A5FFF9
Split complementary#D8FFA5, #A5FFCC
Tetradic#FFCCA5, #ABFFA5, #A5D8FF
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R249
G165
B255
Red249 (97.6%)
Green165 (64.7%)
Blue255 (100%)
Hue296°
Saturation (HSL)100%
Lightness82.35%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR F9 · G A5 · B FF
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