Colour
#FCC9EE
- #FCC9EE
- Magenta
- Light
- Nearest: Thistle
#FCC9EE is a magenta with RGB values 252, 201, 238 and HSL 316°, 89%, 89%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 14.7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Thistle.
Colour values
#FCC9EE#FCC9EE
HEX#FCC9EE
RGBrgb(252, 201, 238)
RGB (0–1)0.9882, 0.7882, 0.9333
RGB percentages98.8%, 78.8%, 93.3%
HSLhsl(316.5, 89.5%, 88.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(316.5, 20.2%, 98.8%)
CMYK0%, 20.2%, 5.6%, 1.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer16,566,766
CSS custom property--colour: #FCC9EE;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.68642WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness221.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 14.73:1
Contrast with white1.43:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black14.73:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#D7D7D7
Inverted#033611
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.43:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text14.73:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#C9FCD7
Analogous#F1C9FC, #FCC9D4
Triadic#EEFCC9, #C9EEFC
Split complementary#D4FCC9, #C9FCF1
Tetradic#FCF1C9, #C9FCD7, #C9D4FC
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R252
G201
B238
Red252 (98.8%)
Green201 (78.8%)
Blue238 (93.3%)
Hue316.47°
Saturation (HSL)89.47%
Lightness88.82%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR FC · G C9 · B EE
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