#F8B6F8

A very light, vivid magenta closely aligning with Plum.

About #F8B6F8

Visually, #F8B6F8 is defined as a vivid magenta. Designers often compare it to the standard color Plum. This translates to an RGB value of rgb(248, 182, 248).

While screens use RGB, printing presses rely on Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, and Key (black). To reproduce this shade on paper, a printer utilizes 0% cyan and 27% magenta inks. This makes it a relatively light color when applied to physical surfaces.

Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) dictate how we should use this color. Mathematical luminance calculations suggest that #000000 text provides the most optimal reading experience. Be sure to check our contrast matrix below to see exactly how it performs against common backgrounds.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#F8B6F8
RGB248, 182, 248
HSL300.0°, 82.5%, 84.3%
CMYK0%, 27%, 0%, 3%
HSV300.0°, 26.6%, 97.3%
LAB81.9, 34.4, -23.3
XYZ72.4, 60.2, 96.6
Decimal16299768

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

1.61:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
13.04:1
Text on #000000
AAA
1.54:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
11.08:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #F8B6F8; }
.text-color { color: #F8B6F8; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #F8B6F8; }

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