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Recognised as Colour

#FFADD8

  • #FFADD8
  • Magenta
  • Light
  • Nearest: Plum

#FFADD8 is a magenta with RGB values 255, 173, 216 and HSL 329°, 100%, 84%. 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

#FFADD8#FFADD8
HEX#FFADD8
RGBrgb(255, 173, 216)
RGB (0–1)1, 0.6784, 0.8471
RGB percentages100%, 67.8%, 84.7%
HSLhsl(328.5, 100%, 83.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(328.5, 32.2%, 100%)
CMYK0%, 32.2%, 15.3%, 0%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer16,756,184
CSS custom property--colour: #FFADD8;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.56105WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness205.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 12.22:1
Contrast with white1.72:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black12.22:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#C2C2C2
Inverted#005227

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#B3BDDAno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 34.2 from the original
Deuteranopia#C7CAD6no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 35 from the original
Tritanopia#FFACBCno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 14.2 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.72:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text12.22:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourPlum (#DDA0DD)ΔE 14.49, a distinctly different colour
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#ADFFD4
Analogous#FDADFF, #FFADAF
Triadic#D8FFAD, #ADD8FF
Split complementary#AFFFAD, #ADFFFD
Tetradic#FFFDAD, #ADFFD4, #ADAFFF

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FFFFFF
Lighter +10%#FFE0F0
Darker −10%#FF7AC0
Darker −20%#FF47A7
Darker −30%#FF148F
Darker −40%#E00075
More saturated +25%#FFADD8
Less saturated −25%#F5B7D8

Channel breakdown

R255
G173
B216
Red255 (100%)
Green173 (67.8%)
Blue216 (84.7%)
Hue328.54°
Saturation (HSL)100%
Lightness83.92%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR FF · G AD · B D8

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