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Recognised as Colour

#FAB4E6

  • #FAB4E6
  • Magenta
  • Light
  • Nearest: Plum

#FAB4E6 is a magenta with RGB values 250, 180, 230 and HSL 317°, 87%, 84%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 12.7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Plum.

Colour values

#FAB4E6#FAB4E6
HEX#FAB4E6
RGBrgb(250, 180, 230)
RGB (0–1)0.9804, 0.7059, 0.902
RGB percentages98%, 70.6%, 90.2%
HSLhsl(317.1, 87.5%, 84.3%)
HSV / HSBhsv(317.1, 28%, 98%)
CMYK0%, 28%, 8%, 2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer16,430,310
CSS custom property--colour: #FAB4E6;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.5868WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness209.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 12.74:1
Contrast with white1.65:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black12.74:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#C6C6C6
Inverted#054B19

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#B5C3E8no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 30.5 from the original
Deuteranopia#C6CDE4no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 31 from the original
Tritanopia#FFB6C5no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 18.4 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.65:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text12.74:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourPlum (#DDA0DD)ΔE 10.52, a distinctly different colour
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#B4FAC8
Analogous#EBB4FA, #FAB4C3
Triadic#E6FAB4, #B4E6FA
Split complementary#C3FAB4, #B4FAEB
Tetradic#FAEBB4, #B4FAC8, #B4C3FA

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FFFFFF
Lighter +10%#FDE4F6
Darker −10%#F784D6
Darker −20%#F454C6
Darker −30%#F025B6
Darker −40%#D40E9B
More saturated +25%#FFAFE8
Less saturated −25%#F0BEE2

Channel breakdown

R250
G180
B230
Red250 (98%)
Green180 (70.6%)
Blue230 (90.2%)
Hue317.14°
Saturation (HSL)87.5%
Lightness84.31%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR FA · G B4 · B E6

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