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Recognised as Colour

#FBD8EF

  • #FBD8EF
  • Magenta
  • Light
  • Nearest: Thistle

#FBD8EF is a magenta with RGB values 251, 216, 239 and HSL 321°, 81%, 92%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 16.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Thistle.

Colour values

#FBD8EF#FBD8EF
HEX#FBD8EF
RGBrgb(251, 216, 239)
RGB (0–1)0.9843, 0.8471, 0.9373
RGB percentages98.4%, 84.7%, 93.7%
HSLhsl(320.6, 81.4%, 91.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(320.6, 13.9%, 98.4%)
CMYK0%, 13.9%, 4.8%, 1.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer16,505,071
CSS custom property--colour: #FBD8EF;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.75853WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness229.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 16.17:1
Contrast with white1.3:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black16.17:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#E1E1E1
Inverted#042710

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#D9DFF0no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 14.9 from the original
Deuteranopia#E0E4EEno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 15.5 from the original
Tritanopia#FFD9DFno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 8.9 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.3:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text16.17:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Thistle · ΔE 10.4Lavender · ΔE 12.7Lavender blush · ΔE 13.3Misty rose · ΔE 13.9Pink · ΔE 14.4Ghost white · ΔE 17
Nearest named CSS colourThistle (#D8BFD8)ΔE 10.39, a distinctly different colour
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#D8FBE4
Analogous#F5D8FB, #FBD8DE
Triadic#EFFBD8, #D8EFFB
Split complementary#DEFBD8, #D8FBF5
Tetradic#FBF5D8, #D8FBE4, #D8DEFB

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%#F6AADC
Darker −20%#F27BC9
Darker −30%#ED4DB6
Darker −40%#E81FA3
More saturated +25%#FFD4F0
Less saturated −25%#F6DDED

Channel breakdown

R251
G216
B239
Red251 (98.4%)
Green216 (84.7%)
Blue239 (93.7%)
Hue320.57°
Saturation (HSL)81.4%
Lightness91.57%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR FB · G D8 · B EF

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