Recognised as Colour
#FBC9E9
- #FBC9E9
- Magenta
- Light
- Nearest: Thistle
#FBC9E9 is a magenta with RGB values 251, 201, 233 and HSL 322°, 86%, 89%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 14.6:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Thistle.
Colour values
#FBC9E9#FBC9E9
HEX#FBC9E9
RGBrgb(251, 201, 233)
RGB (0–1)0.9843, 0.7882, 0.9137
RGB percentages98.4%, 78.8%, 91.4%
HSLhsl(321.6, 86.2%, 88.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(321.6, 19.9%, 98.4%)
CMYK0%, 19.9%, 7.2%, 1.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer16,501,225
CSS custom property--colour: #FBC9E9;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.68166WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness220.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 14.63:1
Contrast with white1.44:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black14.63:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#D6D6D6
Inverted#043616
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.44:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text14.63:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#C9FBDB
Analogous#F4C9FB, #FBC9D0
Triadic#E9FBC9, #C9E9FB
Split complementary#D0FBC9, #C9FBF4
Tetradic#FBF4C9, #C9FBDB, #C9D0FB
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R251
G201
B233
Red251 (98.4%)
Green201 (78.8%)
Blue233 (91.4%)
Hue321.6°
Saturation (HSL)86.21%
Lightness88.63%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR FB · G C9 · B E9
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