Recognised as Colour

#FFAFE8

#FFAFE8
Magenta
Light
Nearest: Plum

#FFAFE8 is a magenta with RGB values 255, 175, 232 and HSL 317°, 100%, 84%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 12.5:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Plum.

Colour values

#FFAFE8#FFAFE8

HEX#FFAFE8

RGBrgb(255, 175, 232)

RGB (0–1)1, 0.6863, 0.9098

RGB percentages100%, 68.6%, 91%

HSLhsl(317.3, 100%, 84.3%)

HSV / HSBhsv(317.3, 31.4%, 100%)

CMYK0%, 31.4%, 9%, 0%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer16,756,712

CSS custom property--colour: #FFAFE8;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.57746WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness208.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 12.55:1

Contrast with white1.67:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black12.55:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#C4C4C4

Inverted#005017

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#B1C1EAno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 34.8 from the original

Deuteranopia#C4CCE6no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 35.3 from the original

Tritanopia#FFB1C3no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 20.2 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.67:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text12.55:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Plum · ΔE 10.3 Light pink · ΔE 23.8 Pink · ΔE 24.3 Thistle · ΔE 25.5 Pale violetred · ΔE 27.5 Violet · ΔE 29.6

Nearest named CSS colourPlum (#DDA0DD)ΔE 10.29, a distinctly different colour

Hue familymagenta

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#AFFFC6

Analogous#EEAFFF, #FFAFC0

Triadic#E8FFAF, #AFE8FF

Split complementary#C0FFAF, #AFFFEE

Tetradic#FFEEAF, #AFFFC6, #AFC0FF

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FFFFFF

Lighter +20%#FFFFFF

Lighter +10%#FFE2F7

Darker −10%#FF7CD9

Darker −20%#FF49CB

Darker −30%#FF16BC

Darker −40%#E200A1

More saturated +25%#FFAFE8

Less saturated −25%#F5B9E4

Channel breakdown

R255

G175

B232

Red255 (100%)

Green175 (68.6%)

Blue232 (91%)

Hue317.25°

Saturation (HSL)100%

Lightness84.31%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR FF · G AF · B E8

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Colour values

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Colour harmonies

Tints, shades & saturation

Channel breakdown

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