Recognised as Colour
#FAAAFC
- #FAAAFC
- Magenta
- Light
- Nearest: Plum
#FAAAFC is a magenta with RGB values 250, 170, 252 and HSL 299°, 93%, 83%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 12.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Plum.
Colour values
#FAAAFC#FAAAFC
HEX#FAAAFC
RGBrgb(250, 170, 252)
RGB (0–1)0.9804, 0.6667, 0.9882
RGB percentages98%, 66.7%, 98.8%
HSLhsl(298.5, 93.2%, 82.7%)
HSV / HSBhsv(298.5, 32.5%, 98.8%)
CMYK0.8%, 32.5%, 0%, 1.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer16,427,772
CSS custom property--colour: #FAAAFC;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.56102WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness207.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 12.22:1
Contrast with white1.72:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black12.22:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#C1C1C1
Inverted#055503
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.72:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text12.22:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#ACFCAA
Analogous#D1AAFC, #FCAAD5
Triadic#FCFAAA, #AAFCFA
Split complementary#D5FCAA, #AAFCD1
Tetradic#FCD1AA, #ACFCAA, #AAD5FC
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R250
G170
B252
Red250 (98%)
Green170 (66.7%)
Blue252 (98.8%)
Hue298.54°
Saturation (HSL)93.18%
Lightness82.75%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR FA · G AA · B FC
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