Recognised as Colour

#FFCDED

#FFCDED
Magenta
Light
Nearest: Thistle

#FFCDED is a magenta with RGB values 255, 205, 237 and HSL 322°, 100%, 90%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 15.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Thistle.

Colour values

#FFCDED#FFCDED

HEX#FFCDED

RGBrgb(255, 205, 237)

RGB (0–1)1, 0.8039, 0.9294

RGB percentages100%, 80.4%, 92.9%

HSLhsl(321.6, 100%, 90.2%)

HSV / HSBhsv(321.6, 19.6%, 100%)

CMYK0%, 19.6%, 7.1%, 0%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer16,764,397

CSS custom property--colour: #FFCDED;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.71037WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness224.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 15.21:1

Contrast with white1.38:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black15.21:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#DADADA

Inverted#003212

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#CFD7EEno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 21.2 from the original

Deuteranopia#DADEECno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 21.5 from the original

Tritanopia#FFCED8no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 11.3 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.38:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text15.21:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Thistle · ΔE 12 Pink · ΔE 13 Light pink · ΔE 16.3 Lavender · ΔE 19.5 Misty rose · ΔE 20.3 Lavender blush · ΔE 20.7

Nearest named CSS colourThistle (#D8BFD8)ΔE 12.04, a distinctly different colour

Hue familymagenta

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#CDFFDF

Analogous#F8CDFF, #FFCDD4

Triadic#EDFFCD, #CDEDFF

Split complementary#D4FFCD, #CDFFF8

Tetradic#FFF8CD, #CDFFDF, #CDD4FF

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FFFFFF

Lighter +20%#FFFFFF

Lighter +10%#FFFFFF

Darker −10%#FF9ADB

Darker −20%#FF67C8

Darker −30%#FF34B6

Darker −40%#FF01A4

More saturated +25%#FFCDED

Less saturated −25%#F9D3EB

Channel breakdown

R255

G205

B237

Red255 (100%)

Green205 (80.4%)

Blue237 (92.9%)

Hue321.6°

Saturation (HSL)100%

Lightness90.2%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR FF · G CD · B ED

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Colour values

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Colour vision & accessibility

Named colours

Colour harmonies

Tints, shades & saturation

Channel breakdown

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