Colour

#FFAEE2

#FFAEE2
Magenta
Light
Nearest: Plum

#FFAEE2 is a magenta with RGB values 255, 174, 226 and HSL 321°, 100%, 84%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 12.4:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Plum.

Colour values

#FFAEE2#FFAEE2

HEX#FFAEE2

RGBrgb(255, 174, 226)

RGB (0–1)1, 0.6824, 0.8863

RGB percentages100%, 68.2%, 88.6%

HSLhsl(321.5, 100%, 84.1%)

HSV / HSBhsv(321.5, 31.8%, 100%)

CMYK0%, 31.8%, 11.4%, 0%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer16,756,450

CSS custom property--colour: #FFAEE2;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.57023WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness207.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 12.4:1

Contrast with white1.69:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black12.4:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#C3C3C3

Inverted#00511D

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#B1BFE4no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 34.7 from the original

Deuteranopia#C5CCE0no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 35.8 from the original

Tritanopia#FFAFC0no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 18.2 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.69:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text12.4:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Plum · ΔE 11.4 Light pink · ΔE 21.2 Pink · ΔE 22 Thistle · ΔE 24.4 Pale violetred · ΔE 25.8 Hot pink · ΔE 31

Nearest named CSS colourPlum (#DDA0DD)ΔE 11.43, a distinctly different colour

Hue familymagenta

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#AEFFCB

Analogous#F4AEFF, #FFAEBA

Triadic#E2FFAE, #AEE2FF

Split complementary#BAFFAE, #AEFFF4

Tetradic#FFF3AE, #AEFFCB, #AEBAFF

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FFFFFF

Lighter +20%#FFFFFF

Lighter +10%#FFE1F4

Darker −10%#FF7BD0

Darker −20%#FF48BD

Darker −30%#FF15AB

Darker −40%#E10090

More saturated +25%#FFAEE2

Less saturated −25%#F5B8DF

Channel breakdown

R255

G174

B226

Red255 (100%)

Green174 (68.2%)

Blue226 (88.6%)

Hue321.48°

Saturation (HSL)100%

Lightness84.12%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR FF · G AE · B E2

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Colour values

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Colour harmonies

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Channel breakdown

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