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Recognised as Colour

#FAD5EE

  • #FAD5EE
  • Magenta
  • Light
  • Nearest: Thistle

#FAD5EE is a magenta with RGB values 250, 213, 238 and HSL 319°, 79%, 91%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 15.8:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Thistle.

Colour values

#FAD5EE#FAD5EE
HEX#FAD5EE
RGBrgb(250, 213, 238)
RGB (0–1)0.9804, 0.8353, 0.9333
RGB percentages98%, 83.5%, 93.3%
HSLhsl(319.5, 78.7%, 90.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(319.5, 14.8%, 98%)
CMYK0%, 14.8%, 4.8%, 2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer16,438,766
CSS custom property--colour: #FAD5EE;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.74086WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness227.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 15.82:1
Contrast with white1.33:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black15.82:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#DFDFDF
Inverted#052A11

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#D6DCEFno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 15.6 from the original
Deuteranopia#DEE1EDno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 15.8 from the original
Tritanopia#FFD6DDno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 9.5 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.33:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text15.82:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourThistle (#D8BFD8)ΔE 9.82, clearly different but related
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#D5FAE1
Analogous#F3D5FA, #FAD5DC
Triadic#EEFAD5, #D5EEFA
Split complementary#DCFAD5, #D5FAF3
Tetradic#FAF3D5, #D5FAE1, #D5DCFA

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FFFFFF
Lighter +10%#FFFFFF
Darker −10%#F5A7DC
Darker −20%#EF7AC9
Darker −30%#EA4CB7
Darker −40%#E41FA4
More saturated +25%#FFD0F0
Less saturated −25%#F4DBEC

Channel breakdown

R250
G213
B238
Red250 (98%)
Green213 (83.5%)
Blue238 (93.3%)
Hue319.46°
Saturation (HSL)78.72%
Lightness90.78%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR FA · G D5 · B EE

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