Recognised as Colour
#FCDCFB
- #FCDCFB
- Magenta
- Light
- Nearest: Thistle
#FCDCFB is a magenta with RGB values 252, 220, 251 and HSL 302°, 84%, 93%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 16.8:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Thistle.
Colour values
#FCDCFB#FCDCFB
HEX#FCDCFB
RGBrgb(252, 220, 251)
RGB (0–1)0.9882, 0.8627, 0.9843
RGB percentages98.8%, 86.3%, 98.4%
HSLhsl(301.9, 84.2%, 92.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(301.9, 12.7%, 98.8%)
CMYK0%, 12.7%, 0.4%, 1.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer16,571,643
CSS custom property--colour: #FCDCFB;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.78847WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness233.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 16.77:1
Contrast with white1.25:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black16.77:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#E5E5E5
Inverted#032304
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.25:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text16.77:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#DCFCDD
Analogous#EDDCFC, #FCDCEB
Triadic#FBFCDC, #DCFBFC
Split complementary#EBFCDC, #DCFCED
Tetradic#FCEDDC, #DCFCDD, #DCEBFC
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R252
G220
B251
Red252 (98.8%)
Green220 (86.3%)
Blue251 (98.4%)
Hue301.88°
Saturation (HSL)84.21%
Lightness92.55%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR FC · G DC · B FB
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