Colour

#FFBAE8

#FFBAE8
Magenta
Light
Nearest: Plum

#FFBAE8 is a magenta with RGB values 255, 186, 232 and HSL 320°, 100%, 86%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 13.4:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Plum.

Colour values

#FFBAE8#FFBAE8

HEX#FFBAE8

RGBrgb(255, 186, 232)

RGB (0–1)1, 0.7294, 0.9098

RGB percentages100%, 72.9%, 91%

HSLhsl(320, 100%, 86.5%)

HSV / HSBhsv(320, 27.1%, 100%)

CMYK0%, 27.1%, 9%, 0%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer16,759,528

CSS custom property--colour: #FFBAE8;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.62204WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness214.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 13.44:1

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

Contrast with black13.44:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#CCCCCC

Inverted#004517

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#BCC8EAno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 29.4 from the original

Deuteranopia#CCD3E6no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 30.7 from the original

Tritanopia#FFBBCAno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 16.1 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 text13.44:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Plum · ΔE 13.2 Pink · ΔE 18.1 Light pink · ΔE 18.6 Thistle · ΔE 19.2 Pale violetred · ΔE 29.5 Lavender · ΔE 29.7

Nearest named CSS colourPlum (#DDA0DD)ΔE 13.18, a distinctly different colour

Hue familymagenta

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#BAFFD1

Analogous#F3BAFF, #FFBAC6

Triadic#E8FFBA, #BAE8FF

Split complementary#C6FFBA, #BAFFF4

Tetradic#FFF4BA, #BAFFD1, #BAC6FF

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FFFFFF

Lighter +20%#FFFFFF

Lighter +10%#FFEDF9

Darker −10%#FF87D7

Darker −20%#FF54C6

Darker −30%#FF21B5

Darker −40%#ED009E

More saturated +25%#FFBAE8

Less saturated −25%#F6C3E5

Channel breakdown

R255

G186

B232

Red255 (100%)

Green186 (72.9%)

Blue232 (91%)

Hue320°

Saturation (HSL)100%

Lightness86.47%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR FF · G BA · B E8

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Colour values

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Colour harmonies

Tints, shades & saturation

Channel breakdown

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