Colour

#FFAAF6

#FFAAF6
Magenta
Light
Nearest: Plum

#FFAAF6 is a magenta with RGB values 255, 170, 246 and HSL 306°, 100%, 83%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 12.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Plum.

Colour values

#FFAAF6#FFAAF6

HEX#FFAAF6

RGBrgb(255, 170, 246)

RGB (0–1)1, 0.6667, 0.9647

RGB percentages100%, 66.7%, 96.5%

HSLhsl(306.4, 100%, 83.3%)

HSV / HSBhsv(306.4, 33.3%, 100%)

CMYK0%, 33.3%, 3.5%, 0%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer16,755,446

CSS custom property--colour: #FFAAF6;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.56663WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness208.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 12.33:1

Contrast with white1.7:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black12.33:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#C2C2C2

Inverted#005509

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#A7BFF9no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 38 from the original

Deuteranopia#BCCBF3no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 39.4 from the original

Tritanopia#FFB0C6no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 27.9 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.7:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text12.33:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Plum · ΔE 12.4 Violet · ΔE 20.8 Orchid · ΔE 23.3 Hot pink · ΔE 29.8 Pale violetred · ΔE 32.2 Thistle · ΔE 33.4

Nearest named CSS colourPlum (#DDA0DD)ΔE 12.42, a distinctly different colour

Hue familymagenta

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#AAFFB3

Analogous#DEAAFF, #FFAACB

Triadic#F6FFAA, #AAF6FF

Split complementary#CBFFAA, #AAFFDE

Tetradic#FFDEAA, #AAFFB3, #AACBFF

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FFFFFF

Lighter +20%#FFFFFF

Lighter +10%#FFDDFB

Darker −10%#FF77F1

Darker −20%#FF44EB

Darker −30%#FF11E6

Darker −40%#DD00C6

More saturated +25%#FFAAF6

Less saturated −25%#F4B5EE

Channel breakdown

R255

G170

B246

Red255 (100%)

Green170 (66.7%)

Blue246 (96.5%)

Hue306.35°

Saturation (HSL)100%

Lightness83.33%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR FF · G AA · B F6

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Colour values

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Colour harmonies

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