#F8A0F8

A very light, vivid magenta closely aligning with Violet.

About #F8A0F8

At its core, #F8A0F8 is a very light and vivid hue. It is closely associated with the named CSS color Violet. To achieve this exact tint on a monitor, you would use an RGB mix of 248, 160, and 248.

For print applications, it's crucial to understand its CMYK makeup. This specific hue requires a mix of 0% C, 35% M, 0% Y, and 3% K. With a hue angle of 300.0 degrees, it sits comfortably in the magenta spectrum.

When using this color as a background, text legibility must be considered. The calculated luminance score dictates that #000000 typography is the safest choice. You can view the detailed AAA and AA pass/fail metrics in the table below.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#F8A0F8
RGB248, 160, 248
HSL300.0°, 86.3%, 80.0%
CMYK0%, 35%, 0%, 3%
HSV300.0°, 35.5%, 97.3%
LAB77.2, 45.9, -30.6
XYZ68.2, 51.9, 95.2
Decimal16294136

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

1.85:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
11.38:1
Text on #000000
AAA
1.76:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
9.67:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #F8A0F8; }
.text-color { color: #F8A0F8; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #F8A0F8; }

Similar Colors

Violet
#EE82EE