Recognised as Colour
#FBB9EB
- #FBB9EB
- Magenta
- Light
- Nearest: Plum
#FBB9EB is a magenta with RGB values 251, 185, 235 and HSL 315°, 89%, 85%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 13.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Plum.
Colour values
#FBB9EB#FBB9EB
HEX#FBB9EB
RGBrgb(251, 185, 235)
RGB (0–1)0.9843, 0.7255, 0.9216
RGB percentages98.4%, 72.5%, 92.2%
HSLhsl(314.5, 89.2%, 85.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(314.5, 26.3%, 98.4%)
CMYK0%, 26.3%, 6.4%, 1.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer16,497,131
CSS custom property--colour: #FBB9EB;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.61205WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness212.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 13.24:1
Contrast with white1.59:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black13.24:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#CBCBCB
Inverted#044614
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.59:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text13.24:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#B9FBC9
Analogous#EAB9FB, #FBB9CA
Triadic#EBFBB9, #B9EBFB
Split complementary#CAFBB9, #B9FBEA
Tetradic#FBEAB9, #B9FBC9, #B9CAFB
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R251
G185
B235
Red251 (98.4%)
Green185 (72.5%)
Blue235 (92.2%)
Hue314.55°
Saturation (HSL)89.19%
Lightness85.49%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR FB · G B9 · B EB
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