#F8AFF0

A very light, vivid magenta closely aligning with Plum.

About #F8AFF0

When working with digital screens, the color #F8AFF0 is rendered by mixing light. 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 240.

Translating this color to physical media requires the CMYK color model. This specific hue requires a mix of 0% C, 29% M, 3% Y, and 3% K. Always request a physical proof before doing a large print run with this exact code.

When using this color as a background, text legibility must be considered. Mathematical luminance calculations suggest that #000000 text provides the most optimal reading experience. You can view the detailed AAA and AA pass/fail metrics in the table below.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#F8AFF0
RGB248, 175, 240
HSL306.6°, 83.9%, 82.9%
CMYK0%, 29%, 3%, 3%
HSV306.6°, 29.4%, 97.3%
LAB80.1, 36.7, -21.8
XYZ69.8, 56.9, 89.7
Decimal16297968

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

1.70:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
12.38:1
Text on #000000
AAA
1.62:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
10.53:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #F8AFF0; }
.text-color { color: #F8AFF0; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #F8AFF0; }

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