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Recognised as Colour

#FCD5ED

  • #FCD5ED
  • Magenta
  • Light
  • Nearest: Thistle

#FCD5ED is a magenta with RGB values 252, 213, 237 and HSL 323°, 87%, 91%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 15.9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Thistle.

Colour values

#FCD5ED#FCD5ED
HEX#FCD5ED
RGBrgb(252, 213, 237)
RGB (0–1)0.9882, 0.8353, 0.9294
RGB percentages98.8%, 83.5%, 92.9%
HSLhsl(323.1, 86.7%, 91.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(323.1, 15.5%, 98.8%)
CMYK0%, 15.5%, 6%, 1.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer16,569,837
CSS custom property--colour: #FCD5ED;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.74398WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness228.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 15.88:1
Contrast with white1.32:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black15.88:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#DFDFDF
Inverted#032A12

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#D6DCEEno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 16.4 from the original
Deuteranopia#DFE2ECno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 16.7 from the original
Tritanopia#FFD5DDno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 8.4 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.32:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text15.88:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Thistle · ΔE 10.3Pink · ΔE 13.2Lavender · ΔE 14.4Lavender blush · ΔE 14.8Misty rose · ΔE 14.9Light pink · ΔE 17.7
Nearest named CSS colourThistle (#D8BFD8)ΔE 10.31, a distinctly different colour
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#D5FCE4
Analogous#F8D5FC, #FCD5DA
Triadic#EDFCD5, #D5EDFC
Split complementary#DAFCD5, #D5FCF8
Tetradic#FCF8D5, #D5FCE4, #D5DAFC

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%#F9A5D9
Darker −20%#F576C4
Darker −30%#F246B0
Darker −40%#EE179B
More saturated +25%#FFD2EE
Less saturated −25%#F6DBEC

Channel breakdown

R252
G213
B237
Red252 (98.8%)
Green213 (83.5%)
Blue237 (92.9%)
Hue323.08°
Saturation (HSL)86.67%
Lightness91.18%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR FC · G D5 · B ED

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