What color is #FAD1FF?

#FAD1FF is a very light, vivid magenta, closest to the named color Sugar Chic. It belongs to the purple family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #FAD1FF?

The RGB value is 250, 209, 255: 250 red, 209 green and 255 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #FAD1FF?

The complementary color is #D6FFD1, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #FAD1FF?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 15.63:1 and white text 1.34:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#FAD1FF color

#FAD1FF rgb(250, 209, 255)

Shades of purple

The hex color #FAD1FF is a very light, vivid magenta.

In the RGB color model it is made of 98% red, 82% green and 100% blue (250, 209, 255).

Its hue angle is 293°, with 100% saturation and 91% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 2% cyan, 18% magenta, 0% yellow and 0% black.

The closest named color is Sugar Chic (#FFCCFF), a difference of 2.1 ΔE, a small difference.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 15.63:1).

#FAD1FF color codes

HEX	`#FAD1FF`
RGB	`rgb(250, 209, 255)`
RGB percent	`rgb(98%, 82%, 100%)`
HSL	`hsl(293, 100%, 91%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(293, 18%, 100%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(2%, 18%, 0%, 0%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(88.52, 22.11, -17.06)`
CIE LCH	`lch(88.52, 27.93, 322.35)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(80.272, 73.146, 104.478)`
Decimal	`16437759`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #FAD1FF, based on their position on the color wheel.

Complementary

The color opposite on the color wheel (180°). Strongest contrast.

Analogous

Neighbors 30° either side. Calm, natural combinations.

Split complementary

The two colors next to the complement (150° and 210°).

Triadic

Three colors evenly spaced, 120° apart.

Tetradic (square)

Four colors 90° apart.

Shades, tints and tones

Shades (darker, mixed with black)

Tints (lighter, mixed with white)

Tones (mixed with gray)

Contrast and accessibility

Text on #FAD1FF	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	15.63:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	1.34:1	Fail	Fail	Fail

#FAD1FF as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	1.34:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	15.63:1	Pass	Pass	Pass

WCAG 2 asks for 4.5:1 for normal text (AA), 7:1 for AAA, and 3:1 for large text. Check other pairs.

Color blindness simulation

How #FAD1FF looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #fad1ff; }
.text { color: #fad1ff; }
.border { border: 2px solid #fad1ff; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(250 209 255 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #fad1ff, #ffd1ed); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Pastel Pink.

Questions

What color is #FAD1FF?: #FAD1FF is a very light, vivid magenta, closest to the named color Sugar Chic. It belongs to the purple family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #FAD1FF?: The RGB value is 250, 209, 255: 250 red, 209 green and 255 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #FAD1FF?: The complementary color is #D6FFD1, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #FAD1FF?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 15.63:1 and white text 1.34:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.