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Recognised as Colour

#FFDCF9

  • #FFDCF9
  • Magenta
  • Light
  • Nearest: Thistle

#FFDCF9 is a magenta with RGB values 255, 220, 249 and HSL 310°, 100%, 93%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 16.9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Thistle.

Colour values

#FFDCF9#FFDCF9
HEX#FFDCF9
RGBrgb(255, 220, 249)
RGB (0–1)1, 0.8627, 0.9765
RGB percentages100%, 86.3%, 97.6%
HSLhsl(310.3, 100%, 93.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(310.3, 13.7%, 100%)
CMYK0%, 13.7%, 2.4%, 0%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer16,768,249
CSS custom property--colour: #FFDCF9;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.79286WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness234.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 16.86:1
Contrast with white1.25:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black16.86:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#E6E6E6
Inverted#002306

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#DBE3FAno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 15.4 from the original
Deuteranopia#E3E8F8no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 15.7 from the original
Tritanopia#FFDEE6no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 10.8 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.25:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text16.86:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Thistle · ΔE 11.9Lavender · ΔE 13.2Lavender blush · ΔE 15Misty rose · ΔE 16.6Pink · ΔE 16.7Ghost white · ΔE 18
Nearest named CSS colourThistle (#D8BFD8)ΔE 11.88, a distinctly different colour
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#DCFFE2
Analogous#F4DCFF, #FFDCE7
Triadic#F9FFDC, #DCF9FF
Split complementary#E7FFDC, #DCFFF4
Tetradic#FFF4DC, #DCFFE2, #DCE7FF

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%#FFA9F0
Darker −20%#FF76E8
Darker −30%#FF43DF
Darker −40%#FF10D6
More saturated +25%#FFDCF9
Less saturated −25%#FBE0F6

Channel breakdown

R255
G220
B249
Red255 (100%)
Green220 (86.3%)
Blue249 (97.6%)
Hue310.29°
Saturation (HSL)100%
Lightness93.14%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR FF · G DC · B F9

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