Recognised as Colour

#FFA6E8

#FFA6E8
Magenta
Light
Nearest: Plum

#FFA6E8 is a magenta with RGB values 255, 166, 232 and HSL 316°, 100%, 83%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 11.9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Plum.

Colour values

#FFA6E8#FFA6E8

HEX#FFA6E8

RGBrgb(255, 166, 232)

RGB (0–1)1, 0.651, 0.9098

RGB percentages100%, 65.1%, 91%

HSLhsl(315.5, 100%, 82.5%)

HSV / HSBhsv(315.5, 34.9%, 100%)

CMYK0%, 34.9%, 9%, 0%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer16,754,408

CSS custom property--colour: #FFA6E8;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.54359WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness204.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 11.87:1

Contrast with white1.77:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black11.87:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#BEBEBE

Inverted#005917

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#A7BBEAno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 39.2 from the original

Deuteranopia#BDC8E5no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 40.3 from the original

Tritanopia#FFA9BEno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 23.3 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.77:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text11.87:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Plum · ΔE 11.3 Violet · ΔE 24 Orchid · ΔE 25.3 Hot pink · ΔE 27.1 Pale violetred · ΔE 27.2 Light pink · ΔE 28.6

Nearest named CSS colourPlum (#DDA0DD)ΔE 11.33, a distinctly different colour

Hue familymagenta

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base +30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°

Complementary#A6FFBD

Analogous#EAA6FF, #FFA6BB

Triadic#E8FFA6, #A6E8FF

Split complementary#BBFFA6, #A6FFEA

Tetradic#FFEAA6, #A6FFBD, #A6BBFF

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base -10%-20%-30%-40%

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FFFFFF

Lighter +20%#FFFFFF

Lighter +10%#FFD9F5

Darker −10%#FF73DB

Darker −20%#FF40CE

Darker −30%#FF0DC0

Darker −40%#D900A1

More saturated +25%#FFA6E8

Less saturated −25%#F4B1E3

Channel breakdown

R255

G166

B232

Red255 (100%)

Green166 (65.1%)

Blue232 (91%)

Hue315.51°

Saturation (HSL)100%

Lightness82.55%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR FF · G A6 · B E8

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Colour values

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Colour harmonies

Tints, shades & saturation

Channel breakdown

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