Recognised as Colour
#FD9CE9
- #FD9CE9
- Magenta
- Light
- Nearest: Plum
#FD9CE9 is a magenta with RGB values 253, 156, 233 and HSL 312°, 96%, 80%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 11.1:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Plum.
Colour values
#FD9CE9#FD9CE9
HEX#FD9CE9
RGBrgb(253, 156, 233)
RGB (0–1)0.9922, 0.6118, 0.9137
RGB percentages99.2%, 61.2%, 91.4%
HSLhsl(312.4, 96%, 80.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(312.4, 38.3%, 99.2%)
CMYK0%, 38.3%, 7.9%, 0.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer16,620,777
CSS custom property--colour: #FD9CE9;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.50543WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness199 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 11.11:1
Contrast with white1.89:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black11.11:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#B6B6B6
Inverted#026316
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.89:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text11.11:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#9CFDB0
Analogous#E19CFD, #FD9CB9
Triadic#E9FD9C, #9CE9FD
Split complementary#B9FD9C, #9CFDE1
Tetradic#FDE19C, #9CFDB0, #9CB9FD
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R253
G156
B233
Red253 (99.2%)
Green156 (61.2%)
Blue233 (91.4%)
Hue312.37°
Saturation (HSL)96.04%
Lightness80.2%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR FD · G 9C · B E9
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