#F0AFE2

A very light, moderate magenta closely aligning with Plum.

About #F0AFE2

When working with digital screens, the color #F0AFE2 is rendered by mixing light. It is closely associated with the named CSS color Plum. This translates to an RGB value of rgb(240, 175, 226).

Translating this color to physical media requires the CMYK color model. Its ink density profile breaks down to 0% cyan, 27% magenta, 6% yellow, and 6% black. This makes it a relatively light color when applied to physical surfaces.

Ensuring your text is legible against this background is a key part of web design. Mathematical luminance calculations suggest that #000000 text provides the most optimal reading experience. Always test your color combinations using a contrast checker before publishing.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#F0AFE2
RGB240, 175, 226
HSL312.9°, 68.4%, 81.4%
CMYK0%, 27%, 6%, 6%
HSV312.9°, 27.1%, 94.1%
LAB78.9, 31.6, -16.2
XYZ65.0, 54.7, 79.1
Decimal15773666

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

1.76:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
11.94:1
Text on #000000
AAA
1.68:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
10.15:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #F0AFE2; }
.text-color { color: #F0AFE2; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #F0AFE2; }

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