Recognised as Colour
#F9DEF6
- #F9DEF6
- Magenta
- Light
- Nearest: Lavender
#F9DEF6 is a magenta with RGB values 249, 222, 246 and HSL 307°, 69%, 92%. 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
#F9DEF6#F9DEF6
HEX#F9DEF6
RGBrgb(249, 222, 246)
RGB (0–1)0.9765, 0.8706, 0.9647
RGB percentages97.6%, 87.1%, 96.5%
HSLhsl(306.7, 69.2%, 92.4%)
HSV / HSBhsv(306.7, 10.8%, 97.6%)
CMYK0%, 10.8%, 1.2%, 2.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer16,375,542
CSS custom property--colour: #F9DEF6;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.79036WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness233.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 16.81:1
Contrast with white1.25:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black16.81:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#E5E5E5
Inverted#062109
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.25:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text16.81:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#DEF9E1
Analogous#EFDEF9, #F9DEE9
Triadic#F6F9DE, #DEF6F9
Split complementary#E9F9DE, #DEF9EE
Tetradic#F9EEDE, #DEF9E1, #DEE9F9
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R249
G222
B246
Red249 (97.6%)
Green222 (87.1%)
Blue246 (96.5%)
Hue306.67°
Saturation (HSL)69.23%
Lightness92.35%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR F9 · G DE · B F6
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