Colour

#FFB9F2

#FFB9F2
Magenta
Light
Nearest: Plum

#FFB9F2 is a magenta with RGB values 255, 185, 242 and HSL 311°, 100%, 86%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 13.5:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Plum.

Colour values

#FFB9F2#FFB9F2

HEX#FFB9F2

RGBrgb(255, 185, 242)

RGB (0–1)1, 0.7255, 0.949

RGB percentages100%, 72.5%, 94.9%

HSLhsl(311.1, 100%, 86.3%)

HSV / HSBhsv(311.1, 27.5%, 100%)

CMYK0%, 27.5%, 5.1%, 0%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer16,759,282

CSS custom property--colour: #FFB9F2;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.62369WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness215 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 13.47:1

Contrast with white1.56:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black13.47:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#CCCCCC

Inverted#00460D

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#B8C9F4no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 31.1 from the original

Deuteranopia#C9D3F0no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 31.8 from the original

Tritanopia#FFBCCDno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 20.7 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.56:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text13.47:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Plum · ΔE 10.5 Thistle · ΔE 22.9 Pink · ΔE 23.8 Light pink · ΔE 24.2 Pale violetred · ΔE 31.4 Violet · ΔE 32

Nearest named CSS colourPlum (#DDA0DD)ΔE 10.53, a distinctly different colour

Hue familymagenta

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#B9FFC6

Analogous#E9B9FF, #FFB9CF

Triadic#F2FFB9, #B9F2FF

Split complementary#CFFFB9, #B9FFE9

Tetradic#FFE9B9, #B9FFC6, #B9CFFF

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FFFFFF

Lighter +20%#FFFFFF

Lighter +10%#FFECFB

Darker −10%#FF86E9

Darker −20%#FF53DF

Darker −30%#FF20D6

Darker −40%#EC00C0

More saturated +25%#FFB9F2

Less saturated −25%#F6C2ED

Channel breakdown

R255

G185

B242

Red255 (100%)

Green185 (72.5%)

Blue242 (94.9%)

Hue311.14°

Saturation (HSL)100%

Lightness86.27%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR FF · G B9 · B F2

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Colour values

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Colour harmonies

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Channel breakdown

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