#FFA0F0

A very light, vivid magenta closely aligning with Plum.

About #FFA0F0

Visually, #FFA0F0 is defined as a vivid magenta. Its closest recognized web color is Plum. In the RGB color space, it consists of 255 red, 160 green, and 240 blue.

If you are designing for print, the four-color process is what matters most. To reproduce this shade on paper, a printer utilizes 0% cyan and 37% magenta inks. This makes it a relatively light color when applied to physical surfaces.

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#FFA0F0
RGB255, 160, 240
HSL309.5°, 100.0%, 81.4%
CMYK0%, 37%, 6%, 0%
HSV309.5°, 37.3%, 100.0%
LAB77.7, 46.7, -25.4
XYZ69.5, 52.7, 88.9
Decimal16752880

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

1.82:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
11.54:1
Text on #000000
AAA
1.74:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
9.81:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #FFA0F0; }
.text-color { color: #FFA0F0; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #FFA0F0; }

Similar Colors

Plum
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