Recognised as Colour
#FAD9FE
- #FAD9FE
- Magenta
- Light
- Nearest: Thistle
#FAD9FE is a magenta with RGB values 250, 217, 254 and HSL 294°, 95%, 92%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 16.4:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Thistle.
Colour values
#FAD9FE#FAD9FE
HEX#FAD9FE
RGBrgb(250, 217, 254)
RGB (0–1)0.9804, 0.851, 0.9961
RGB percentages98%, 85.1%, 99.6%
HSLhsl(293.5, 94.9%, 92.4%)
HSV / HSBhsv(293.5, 14.6%, 99.6%)
CMYK1.6%, 14.6%, 0%, 0.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer16,439,806
CSS custom property--colour: #FAD9FE;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.77105WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness231.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 16.42:1
Contrast with white1.28:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black16.42:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#E3E3E3
Inverted#052601
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.28:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text16.42:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#DDFED9
Analogous#E8D9FE, #FED9F0
Triadic#FEFAD9, #D9FEFA
Split complementary#F0FED9, #D9FEE8
Tetradic#FEE8D9, #DDFED9, #D9F0FE
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R250
G217
B254
Red250 (98%)
Green217 (85.1%)
Blue254 (99.6%)
Hue293.51°
Saturation (HSL)94.87%
Lightness92.35%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR FA · G D9 · B FE
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