Colour
#FFBBFF
- #FFBBFF
- Magenta
- Light
- Nearest: Plum
#FFBBFF is a magenta with RGB values 255, 187, 255 and HSL 300°, 100%, 87%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 13.8:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Plum.
Colour values
#FFBBFF#FFBBFF
HEX#FFBBFF
HEX (short)#FBF
RGBrgb(255, 187, 255)
RGB (0–1)1, 0.7333, 1
RGB percentages100%, 73.3%, 100%
HSLhsl(300, 100%, 86.7%)
HSV / HSBhsv(300, 26.7%, 100%)
CMYK0%, 26.7%, 0%, 0%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer16,759,807
CSS custom property--colour: #FFBBFF;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.64021WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness217.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 13.8:1
Contrast with white1.52:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black13.8:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#CECECE
Inverted#004400
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.52:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text13.8:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#BBFFBB
Analogous#DDBBFF, #FFBBDD
Triadic#FFFFBB, #BBFFFF
Split complementary#DDFFBB, #BBFFDD
Tetradic#FFDDBB, #BBFFBB, #BBDDFF
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R255
G187
B255
Red255 (100%)
Green187 (73.3%)
Blue255 (100%)
Hue300°
Saturation (HSL)100%
Lightness86.67%
Dominant channelRed and Blue
Hex per channelR FF · G BB · B FF
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