ColorTool
Log in
#FC8AEC

#fc8aec ≈ Violet

  • magenta
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Balanced
Check contrast Explore in graph Random color

#fc8aec 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 92.55% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 45.24% magenta, 6.35% yellow and 1.18% black. Its hue angle is 308.42°, 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 9.99:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Violet (#ee82ee), ΔE 3.44.

Description generated from the measured properties of this color.

HEX
RGB
RGB percent
CMY
CMYK
HSL
HSV / HSB
Web safe#ff99ff
CIE-LAB
XYZ
xyY
CIE-LCH
CIE-LUV
Hunter-Lab
OKLab
Binary
Decimal
Relative luminance0.4493

Complementary

  1. #fc8aec
  2. #8afc9a

Split complementary

  1. #fc8aec
  2. #b3fc8a
  3. #8afcd3

Analogous

  1. #d38afc
  2. #fc8aec
  3. #fc8ab3

Triadic

  1. #fc8aec
  2. #ecfc8a
  3. #8aecfc

Tetradic

  1. #fc8aec
  2. #fc9a8a
  3. #8afc9a
  4. #8aecfc

Square

  1. #fc8aec
  2. #fcd38a
  3. #8afc9a
  4. #8ab3fc

Monochromatic

  1. #e706c7
  2. #fa3fe0
  3. #fc8aec
  4. #fed5f8
  5. #feebfc

Shades

#fc8aec mixed progressively with black.

  1. #fc8aec
  2. #e37cd4
  3. #ca6ebd
  4. #b061a5
  5. #97538e
  6. #7e4576
  7. #65375e
  8. #4c2947
  9. #321c2f
  10. #190e18
  11. #000000

Tints

#fc8aec mixed progressively with white.

  1. #fc8aec
  2. #fc96ee
  3. #fda1f0
  4. #fdadf2
  5. #fdb9f4
  6. #fec5f6
  7. #fed0f7
  8. #fedcf9
  9. #fee8fb
  10. #fff3fd
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#fc8aec mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #fc8aec
  2. #f089e1
  3. #e388d6
  4. #d787cc
  5. #ca86c1
  6. #be85b6
  7. #b284ab
  8. #a583a0
  9. #998296
  10. #8c818b
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.1:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 9.99:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #b3b3b3 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #d4a4cc ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #87a9ef ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #a7b9e9 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ff91b0 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #c19dee ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #cea8ea ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #ff8ecb ≈ 0.0002% of males
Simulate on your own image

Text in this color

Background in this color

Border in this color

Text color
.text-fc8aec {
  color: #fc8aec;
}
Background
.bg-fc8aec {
  background-color: #fc8aec;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-fc8aec {
  border: 2px solid #fc8aec;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #fc8aec;
  --color-primary-rgb: 252 138 236;
  --color-primary-hsl: 308 95% 76%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-fc8aec {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #fc8aec, #fc8ab3);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-fc8aec {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(252 138 236 / 0.35);
}

#ee82ee Violet ΔE 3.44 #ff77ff Fuchsia Pink ΔE 5.07 #ff66cc Rose Pink ΔE 7.53 #dda0dd Plum ΔE 7.81 #da70d6 Orchid ΔE 8.15 #f77fbe Persian Pink ΔE 8.44 #df73ff Heliotrope ΔE 9.24 #037513 Inverted #b3b3b3 Grayscale 

Violet
#fc8aec  rgb(252, 138, 236)  hsl(308, 95%, 76%)  Violet
#8afc9a  rgb(138, 252, 154)  hsl(128, 95%, 76%)  Pale Green
#ecfc8a  rgb(236, 252, 138)  hsl(68, 95%, 76%)  Pastel Yellow
#8aecfc  rgb(138, 236, 252)  hsl(188, 95%, 76%)  Electric Blue