Recognised as Colour
#FCB2DE
- #FCB2DE
- Magenta
- Light
- Nearest: Plum
#FCB2DE is a magenta with RGB values 252, 178, 222 and HSL 324°, 93%, 84%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 12.6:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Plum.
Colour values
#FCB2DE#FCB2DE
HEX#FCB2DE
RGBrgb(252, 178, 222)
RGB (0–1)0.9882, 0.698, 0.8706
RGB percentages98.8%, 69.8%, 87.1%
HSLhsl(324.3, 92.5%, 84.3%)
HSV / HSBhsv(324.3, 29.4%, 98.8%)
CMYK0%, 29.4%, 11.9%, 1.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer16,560,862
CSS custom property--colour: #FCB2DE;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.5781WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness207.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 12.56:1
Contrast with white1.67:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black12.56:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#C5C5C5
Inverted#034D21
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.67:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text12.56:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#B2FCD0
Analogous#F5B2FC, #FCB2B9
Triadic#DEFCB2, #B2DEFC
Split complementary#B9FCB2, #B2FCF5
Tetradic#FCF5B2, #B2FCD0, #B2B9FC
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R252
G178
B222
Red252 (98.8%)
Green178 (69.8%)
Blue222 (87.1%)
Hue324.32°
Saturation (HSL)92.5%
Lightness84.31%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR FC · G B2 · B DE
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