Recognised as Colour

#FFB8E0

#FFB8E0
Magenta
Light
Nearest: Pink

#FFB8E0 is a magenta with RGB values 255, 184, 224 and HSL 326°, 100%, 86%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 13.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Pink.

Colour values

#FFB8E0#FFB8E0

HEX#FFB8E0

RGBrgb(255, 184, 224)

RGB (0–1)1, 0.7216, 0.8784

RGB percentages100%, 72.2%, 87.8%

HSLhsl(326.2, 100%, 86.1%)

HSV / HSBhsv(326.2, 27.8%, 100%)

CMYK0%, 27.8%, 12.2%, 0%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer16,759,008

CSS custom property--colour: #FFB8E0;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.60923WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness212.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 13.18:1

Contrast with white1.59:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black13.18:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#CACACA

Inverted#00471F

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#BCC6E2no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 29.9 from the original

Deuteranopia#CDD1DEno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 30.6 from the original

Tritanopia#FFB8C6no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 13.6 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.59:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text13.18:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Pink · ΔE 15.1 Plum · ΔE 15.2 Light pink · ΔE 15.3 Thistle · ΔE 18.5 Pale violetred · ΔE 27.8 Rosy brown · ΔE 28.8

Nearest named CSS colourPink (#FFC0CB)ΔE 15.11, a distinctly different colour

Hue familymagenta

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#B8FFD7

Analogous#FAB8FF, #FFB8BD

Triadic#E0FFB8, #B8E0FF

Split complementary#BDFFB8, #B8FFFA

Tetradic#FFFBB8, #B8FFD7, #B8BDFF

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FFFFFF

Lighter +20%#FFFFFF

Lighter +10%#FFEBF6

Darker −10%#FF85CA

Darker −20%#FF52B3

Darker −30%#FF1F9D

Darker −40%#EB0084

More saturated +25%#FFB8E0

Less saturated −25%#F6C1DF

Channel breakdown

R255

G184

B224

Red255 (100%)

Green184 (72.2%)

Blue224 (87.8%)

Hue326.2°

Saturation (HSL)100%

Lightness86.08%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR FF · G B8 · B E0

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Colour values

Brightness & contrast

Colour vision & accessibility

Named colours

Colour harmonies

Tints, shades & saturation

Channel breakdown

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