#FFB6FF

A very light, vivid magenta closely aligning with Plum.

About #FFB6FF

When working with digital screens, the color #FFB6FF is rendered by mixing light. It is closely associated with the named CSS color Plum. Its digital footprint relies on 255 parts red, 182 parts green, and 255 parts blue light.

While screens use RGB, printing presses rely on Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, and Key (black). The color uses 0% Cyan, 29% Magenta, 0% Yellow, and 0% Black. Always request a physical proof before doing a large print run with this exact code.

Ensuring your text is legible against this background is a key part of web design. 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#FFB6FF
RGB255, 182, 255
HSL300.0°, 100.0%, 85.7%
CMYK0%, 29%, 0%, 0%
HSV300.0°, 28.6%, 100.0%
LAB82.9, 37.9, -25.6
XYZ76.0, 61.9, 102.6
Decimal16758527

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

1.57:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
13.39:1
Text on #000000
AAA
1.50:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
11.38:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #FFB6FF; }
.text-color { color: #FFB6FF; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #FFB6FF; }

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