#F0C5F8

A very light, vivid magenta closely aligning with Plum.

About #F0C5F8

The hex code #F0C5F8 represents a beautifully specific shade of magenta. If you're using CSS, you might find it aligns closely with Plum. Its digital footprint relies on 240 parts red, 197 parts green, and 248 parts blue light.

If you are designing for print, the four-color process is what matters most. Its ink density profile breaks down to 3% cyan, 21% magenta, 0% yellow, and 3% black. With a hue angle of 290.6 degrees, it sits comfortably in the magenta spectrum.

Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) dictate how we should use this color. Because it is a very light color, it is generally recommended to use #000000 text. Strict adherence to these ratios protects visually impaired users from unreadable interfaces.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#F0C5F8
RGB240, 197, 248
HSL290.6°, 78.5%, 87.3%
CMYK3%, 21%, 0%, 3%
HSV290.6°, 20.6%, 97.3%
LAB84.6, 23.9, -19.4
XYZ72.8, 65.2, 97.6
Decimal15779320

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

1.49:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
14.05:1
Text on #000000
AAA
1.43:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
11.94:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #F0C5F8; }
.text-color { color: #F0C5F8; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #F0C5F8; }

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