Colour
#FFAAE9
- #FFAAE9
- Magenta
- Light
- Nearest: Plum
#FFAAE9 is a magenta with RGB values 255, 170, 233 and HSL 316°, 100%, 83%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 12.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Plum.
Colour values
#FFAAE9#FFAAE9
HEX#FFAAE9
RGBrgb(255, 170, 233)
RGB (0–1)1, 0.6667, 0.9137
RGB percentages100%, 66.7%, 91.4%
HSLhsl(315.5, 100%, 83.3%)
HSV / HSBhsv(315.5, 33.3%, 100%)
CMYK0%, 33.3%, 8.6%, 0%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer16,755,433
CSS custom property--colour: #FFAAE9;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.55893WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness206.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 12.18:1
Contrast with white1.72:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black12.18:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#C1C1C1
Inverted#005516
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.72:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text12.18:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#AAFFC0
Analogous#EAAAFF, #FFAABE
Triadic#E9FFAA, #AAE9FF
Split complementary#BFFFAA, #AAFFEA
Tetradic#FFEAAA, #AAFFC0, #AABFFF
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R255
G170
B233
Red255 (100%)
Green170 (66.7%)
Blue233 (91.4%)
Hue315.53°
Saturation (HSL)100%
Lightness83.33%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR FF · G AA · B E9
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