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Recognised as Colour

#FFA9D8

  • #FFA9D8
  • Magenta
  • Light
  • Nearest: Plum

#FFA9D8 is a magenta with RGB values 255, 169, 216 and HSL 327°, 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

#FFA9D8#FFA9D8
HEX#FFA9D8
RGBrgb(255, 169, 216)
RGB (0–1)1, 0.6627, 0.8471
RGB percentages100%, 66.3%, 84.7%
HSLhsl(327.2, 100%, 83.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(327.2, 33.7%, 100%)
CMYK0%, 33.7%, 15.3%, 0%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer16,755,160
CSS custom property--colour: #FFA9D8;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.54594WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness203.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 11.92:1
Contrast with white1.76:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black11.92:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#BFBFBF
Inverted#005627

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#AFBBDAno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 36.4 from the original
Deuteranopia#C4C8D6no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 37 from the original
Tritanopia#FFA8B9no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 15.8 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.76:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text11.92:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Plum · ΔE 13.7Light pink · ΔE 18.9Pink · ΔE 20.4Pale violetred · ΔE 22.6Thistle · ΔE 25Hot pink · ΔE 29.3
Nearest named CSS colourPlum (#DDA0DD)ΔE 13.72, a distinctly different colour
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#A9FFD0
Analogous#FBA9FF, #FFA9AD
Triadic#D8FFA9, #A9D8FF
Split complementary#ADFFA9, #A9FFFB
Tetradic#FFFBA9, #A9FFD0, #A9ADFF

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FFFFFF
Lighter +10%#FFDCEF
Darker −10%#FF76C1
Darker −20%#FF43AA
Darker −30%#FF1093
Darker −40%#DC0078
More saturated +25%#FFA9D8
Less saturated −25%#F4B4D7

Channel breakdown

R255
G169
B216
Red255 (100%)
Green169 (66.3%)
Blue216 (84.7%)
Hue327.21°
Saturation (HSL)100%
Lightness83.14%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR FF · G A9 · B D8

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