Colour

#FFCAEC

#FFCAEC
Magenta
Light
Nearest: Thistle

#FFCAEC is a magenta with RGB values 255, 202, 236 and HSL 322°, 100%, 90%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 14.9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Thistle.

Colour values

#FFCAEC#FFCAEC

HEX#FFCAEC

RGBrgb(255, 202, 236)

RGB (0–1)1, 0.7922, 0.9255

RGB percentages100%, 79.2%, 92.5%

HSLhsl(321.5, 100%, 89.6%)

HSV / HSBhsv(321.5, 20.8%, 100%)

CMYK0%, 20.8%, 7.5%, 0%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer16,763,628

CSS custom property--colour: #FFCAEC;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.69557WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness223 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 14.91:1

Contrast with white1.41:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black14.91:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#D8D8D8

Inverted#003513

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#CCD5EDno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 22.7 from the original

Deuteranopia#D8DCEAno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 23 from the original

Tritanopia#FFCBD5no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 12.4 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.41:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text14.91:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Thistle · ΔE 12.8 Pink · ΔE 13.3 Light pink · ΔE 16.2 Plum · ΔE 20.1 Lavender · ΔE 21 Misty rose · ΔE 21.9

Nearest named CSS colourThistle (#D8BFD8)ΔE 12.78, a distinctly different colour

Hue familymagenta

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#CAFFDD

Analogous#F8CAFF, #FFCAD1

Triadic#ECFFCA, #CAECFF

Split complementary#D1FFCA, #CAFFF8

Tetradic#FFF7CA, #CAFFDD, #CAD1FF

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FFFFFF

Lighter +20%#FFFFFF

Lighter +10%#FFFDFE

Darker −10%#FF97DA

Darker −20%#FF64C7

Darker −30%#FF31B5

Darker −40%#FD00A2

More saturated +25%#FFCAEC

Less saturated −25%#F8D1EA

Channel breakdown

R255

G202

B236

Red255 (100%)

Green202 (79.2%)

Blue236 (92.5%)

Hue321.51°

Saturation (HSL)100%

Lightness89.61%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR FF · G CA · B EC

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Colour values

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Colour harmonies

Tints, shades & saturation

Channel breakdown

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