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Recognised as Colour

#FFA6E3

  • #FFA6E3
  • Magenta
  • Light
  • Nearest: Plum

#FFA6E3 is a magenta with RGB values 255, 166, 227 and HSL 319°, 100%, 83%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 11.8:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Plum.

Colour values

#FFA6E3#FFA6E3
HEX#FFA6E3
RGBrgb(255, 166, 227)
RGB (0–1)1, 0.651, 0.8902
RGB percentages100%, 65.1%, 89%
HSLhsl(318.9, 100%, 82.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(318.9, 34.9%, 100%)
CMYK0%, 34.9%, 11%, 0%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer16,754,403
CSS custom property--colour: #FFA6E3;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.54078WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness203.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 11.82:1
Contrast with white1.78:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black11.82:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#BDBDBD
Inverted#00591C

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#A9BAE5no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 38.5 from the original
Deuteranopia#BFC7E0no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 39.4 from the original
Tritanopia#FFA8BCno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 21.3 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.78:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text11.82:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Plum · ΔE 11.4Pale violetred · ΔE 25.4Light pink · ΔE 26.1Violet · ΔE 26.2Hot pink · ΔE 27Orchid · ΔE 27.1
Nearest named CSS colourPlum (#DDA0DD)ΔE 11.37, a distinctly different colour
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#A6FFC2
Analogous#EFA6FF, #FFA6B6
Triadic#E3FFA6, #A6E3FF
Split complementary#B6FFA6, #A6FFEF
Tetradic#FFEFA6, #A6FFC2, #A6B6FF

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FFFFFF
Lighter +10%#FFD9F3
Darker −10%#FF73D3
Darker −20%#FF40C3
Darker −30%#FF0DB3
Darker −40%#D90095
More saturated +25%#FFA6E3
Less saturated −25%#F4B1DF

Channel breakdown

R255
G166
B227
Red255 (100%)
Green166 (65.1%)
Blue227 (89%)
Hue318.88°
Saturation (HSL)100%
Lightness82.55%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR FF · G A6 · B E3

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