Recognised as Colour
#FAB9E4
- #FAB9E4
- Magenta
- Light
- Nearest: Plum
#FAB9E4 is a magenta with RGB values 250, 185, 228 and HSL 320°, 87%, 85%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 13.1:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Plum.
Colour values
#FAB9E4#FAB9E4
HEX#FAB9E4
RGBrgb(250, 185, 228)
RGB (0–1)0.9804, 0.7255, 0.8941
RGB percentages98%, 72.5%, 89.4%
HSLhsl(320.3, 86.7%, 85.3%)
HSV / HSBhsv(320.3, 26%, 98%)
CMYK0%, 26%, 8.8%, 2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer16,431,588
CSS custom property--colour: #FAB9E4;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.60623WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness211.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 13.12:1
Contrast with white1.6:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black13.12:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#CACACA
Inverted#05461B
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.6:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text13.12:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#B9FACF
Analogous#F0B9FA, #FAB9C4
Triadic#E4FAB9, #B9E4FA
Split complementary#C4FAB9, #B9FAEF
Tetradic#FAEFB9, #B9FACF, #B9C4FA
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R250
G185
B228
Red250 (98%)
Green185 (72.5%)
Blue228 (89.4%)
Hue320.31°
Saturation (HSL)86.67%
Lightness85.29%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR FA · G B9 · B E4
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