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Recognised as Colour

#FAE6FA

  • #FAE6FA
  • Magenta
  • Light
  • Nearest: Lavender

#FAE6FA is a magenta with RGB values 250, 230, 250 and HSL 300°, 67%, 94%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 17.8:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Lavender.

Colour values

#FAE6FA#FAE6FA
HEX#FAE6FA
RGBrgb(250, 230, 250)
RGB (0–1)0.9804, 0.902, 0.9804
RGB percentages98%, 90.2%, 98%
HSLhsl(300, 66.7%, 94.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(300, 8%, 98%)
CMYK0%, 8%, 0%, 2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer16,443,130
CSS custom property--colour: #FAE6FA;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.8382WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness238.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 17.76:1
Contrast with white1.18:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black17.76:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#ECECEC
Inverted#051905

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#E5EAFBno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 8.9 from the original
Deuteranopia#E9EDF9no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 9.4 from the original
Tritanopia#FBE7ECno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 7.7 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.18:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text17.76:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Lavender · ΔE 7.1Lavender blush · ΔE 8.4Ghost white · ΔE 10.7Misty rose · ΔE 12.2Alice blue · ΔE 12.5Snow · ΔE 12.7
Nearest named CSS colourLavender (#E6E6FA)ΔE 7.15, clearly different but related
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#E6FAE6
Analogous#F0E6FA, #FAE6F0
Triadic#FAFAE6, #E6FAFA
Split complementary#F0FAE6, #E6FAF0
Tetradic#FAF0E6, #E6FAE6, #E6F0FA

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FFFFFF
Lighter +10%#FFFFFF
Darker −10%#F1BBF1
Darker −20%#E991E9
Darker −30%#E067E0
Darker −40%#D83CD8
More saturated +25%#FEE2FE
Less saturated −25%#F6EAF6

Channel breakdown

R250
G230
B250
Red250 (98%)
Green230 (90.2%)
Blue250 (98%)
Hue300°
Saturation (HSL)66.67%
Lightness94.12%
Dominant channelRed and Blue
Hex per channelR FA · G E6 · B FA

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