Colour

#FFCEEB

#FFCEEB
Magenta
Light
Nearest: Thistle

#FFCEEB is a magenta with RGB values 255, 206, 235 and HSL 324°, 100%, 90%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 15.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Thistle.

Colour values

#FFCEEB#FFCEEB

HEX#FFCEEB

RGBrgb(255, 206, 235)

RGB (0–1)1, 0.8078, 0.9216

RGB percentages100%, 80.8%, 92.2%

HSLhsl(324.5, 100%, 90.4%)

HSV / HSBhsv(324.5, 19.2%, 100%)

CMYK0%, 19.2%, 7.8%, 0%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer16,764,651

CSS custom property--colour: #FFCEEB;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.71401WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness225.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 15.28:1

Contrast with white1.37:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black15.28:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#DBDBDB

Inverted#003114

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#D0D7ECno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 20.5 from the original

Deuteranopia#DBDFEAno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 21.2 from the original

Tritanopia#FFCED8no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 9.8 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.37:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text15.28:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Thistle · ΔE 11.6 Pink · ΔE 12 Light pink · ΔE 15.6 Lavender · ΔE 18.7 Misty rose · ΔE 18.8 Lavender blush · ΔE 19.4

Nearest named CSS colourThistle (#D8BFD8)ΔE 11.59, a distinctly different colour

Hue familymagenta

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#CEFFE2

Analogous#FBCEFF, #FFCED3

Triadic#EBFFCE, #CEEBFF

Split complementary#D3FFCE, #CEFFFB

Tetradic#FFFBCE, #CEFFE2, #CED3FF

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%#FF9BD6

Darker −20%#FF68C1

Darker −30%#FF35AD

Darker −40%#FF0298

More saturated +25%#FFCEEB

Less saturated −25%#F9D4EA

Channel breakdown

R255

G206

B235

Red255 (100%)

Green206 (80.8%)

Blue235 (92.2%)

Hue324.49°

Saturation (HSL)100%

Lightness90.39%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR FF · G CE · B EB

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Colour values

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Colour harmonies

Tints, shades & saturation

Channel breakdown

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