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#FC8AE6

#fc8ae6 ≈ Violet

  • magenta
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Balanced
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#fc8ae6 is a color from the magenta family, with high lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 98.82% red, 54.12% green and 90.2% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 45.24% magenta, 8.73% yellow and 1.18% black. Its hue angle is 311.58°, with 95% saturation and 76.47% lightness in HSL. It sits between warm and cool, and is often associated with creativity, boldness and individuality. Designers typically use it for beauty and cosmetics, creative studios and soft pastel palettes. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 9.92:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Violet (#ee82ee), ΔE 4.2.

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Web safe#ff99ff
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Relative luminance0.4459

Complementary

  1. #fc8ae6
  2. #8afca0

Split complementary

  1. #fc8ae6
  2. #adfc8a
  3. #8afcd9

Analogous

  1. #d98afc
  2. #fc8ae6
  3. #fc8aad

Triadic

  1. #fc8ae6
  2. #e6fc8a
  3. #8ae6fc

Tetradic

  1. #fc8ae6
  2. #fca08a
  3. #8afca0
  4. #8ae6fc

Square

  1. #fc8ae6
  2. #fcd98a
  3. #8afca0
  4. #8aadfc

Monochromatic

  1. #e706bc
  2. #fa3fd6
  3. #fc8ae6
  4. #fed5f6
  5. #feebfb

Shades

#fc8ae6 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #fc8ae6
  2. #e37ccf
  3. #ca6eb8
  4. #b061a1
  5. #97538a
  6. #7e4573
  7. #65375c
  8. #4c2945
  9. #321c2e
  10. #190e17
  11. #000000

Tints

#fc8ae6 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #fc8ae6
  2. #fc96e9
  3. #fda1eb
  4. #fdadee
  5. #fdb9f0
  6. #fec5f3
  7. #fed0f5
  8. #fedcf8
  9. #fee8fa
  10. #fff3fd
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#fc8ae6 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #fc8ae6
  2. #f089dc
  3. #e388d2
  4. #d787c7
  5. #ca86bd
  6. #be85b3
  7. #b284a9
  8. #a5839f
  9. #998294
  10. #8c818a
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.12:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 9.92:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #b2b2b2 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #d4a4c9 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #8aa8e9 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #a9b8e3 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ff90ae ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #c29de8 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #cfa8e4 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #ff8dc7 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-fc8ae6 {
  color: #fc8ae6;
}
Background
.bg-fc8ae6 {
  background-color: #fc8ae6;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-fc8ae6 {
  border: 2px solid #fc8ae6;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #fc8ae6;
  --color-primary-rgb: 252 138 230;
  --color-primary-hsl: 312 95% 76%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-fc8ae6 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #fc8ae6, #fc8aad);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-fc8ae6 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(252 138 230 / 0.35);
}

#ee82ee Violet ΔE 4.20 #ff77ff Fuchsia Pink ΔE 5.97 #ff66cc Rose Pink ΔE 7.00 #f77fbe Persian Pink ΔE 7.38 #dda0dd Plum ΔE 7.59 #da70d6 Orchid ΔE 8.27 #ff69b4 Hot Pink ΔE 9.84 #037519 Inverted #b2b2b2 Grayscale 

Violet
#fc8ae6  rgb(252, 138, 230)  hsl(312, 95%, 76%)  Violet
#8afca0  rgb(138, 252, 160)  hsl(132, 95%, 76%)  Pale Green
#e6fc8a  rgb(230, 252, 138)  hsl(72, 95%, 76%)  Pastel Yellow
#8ae6fc  rgb(138, 230, 252)  hsl(192, 95%, 76%)  Non-Photo Blue