#ff9cef

Color #ff9cef

A vivid, highly saturated very light magenta.

Closest named color Violet #ee82ee · ΔE 15.01 Nearest Tailwind class fuchsia-300 #f4a8ff · ΔE 4.6

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Conversions

HEX

#ff9cef

RGB

rgb(255, 156, 239)

HSL

hsl(309.7, 100%, 80.6%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(309.7, 38.8%, 100%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 38.8%, 6.3%, 0%)

LAB

lab(76.84, 48.55, -26.17)

LCH

lch(76.84, 55.15, 331.67)

OKLCH

oklch(82%, 0.1555, 332.99)

HWB

hwb(309.7, 61.2%, 0%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#9cffac

Analogous

#de9cff

#ff9cef

#ff9cbe

Triadic

#ff9cef

#efff9c

#9cefff

Split-complementary

#ff9cef

#beff9c

#9cffde

Tetradic

#ff9cef

#ffac9c

#9cffac

#9cefff

Square

#ff9cef

#ffde9c

#9cffac

#9cbeff

Shades

Color #ff9cef mixed toward black.

#ff58e4

#ff13d9

#ce00ac

#890073

#450039

Tints

Color #ff9cef mixed toward white.

#ffadf2

#ffbdf4

#ffcef7

#ffdefa

#ffeffc

Tones

Color #ff9cef mixed toward gray.

#f7a4e9

#efade4

#e6b5de

#debdd9

#d6c5d3

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.87:1

Aa Black text on this color

11.25:1

Black text reads better on this background (11.25:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#dbdbdf · ΔE 25

Deuteranopia

#e1e7da · ΔE 37.6

Tritanopia

#fbd0cd · ΔE 22.9

Achromatopsia

#bebebe · ΔE 25.4

Left half is the original, right half is the simulated appearance. See all 8 vision types →

Code

CSS

background-color: #ff9cef;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#ff9cef]

Related colors

Orchid #da70d6

Dark Magenta #8b008b

Fuchsia #ff00ff

Plum #dda0dd

Purple #800080

Thistle #d8bfd8

Frequently asked questions

#ff9cef (#ff9cef) is rgb(255, 156, 239) in RGB.

No, #ff9cef is not one of the 216 web-safe colors — for that, every RGB channel would have to be a multiple of 51.

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