#F8AFE9
A very light, vivid magenta closely aligning with Plum.
About #F8AFE9
The hex code #F8AFE9 represents a beautifully specific shade of magenta. Its closest recognized web color is Plum. To achieve this exact tint on a monitor, you would use an RGB mix of 248, 175, and 233.
For print applications, it's crucial to understand its CMYK makeup. The color uses 0% Cyan, 29% Magenta, 6% Yellow, and 3% Black. With a hue angle of 312.3 degrees, it sits comfortably in the magenta spectrum.
Contrast ratios determine whether this color is safe for typography. Because it is a very light color, it is generally recommended to use #000000 text. Always test your color combinations using a contrast checker before publishing.
Color Space Conversions
HEX#F8AFE9
RGB248, 175, 233
HSL312.3°, 83.9%, 82.9%
CMYK0%, 29%, 6%, 3%
HSV312.3°, 29.4%, 97.3%
LAB79.9, 35.5, -18.4
XYZ68.7, 56.5, 84.4
Decimal16297961
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
1.71:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
12.30:1
Text on #000000
AAA
1.63:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
10.46:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #F8AFE9;
}
.text-color {
color: #F8AFE9;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #F8AFE9;
}