#f8a4ef Color Information

#f8a4ef Color Information
Details | Shades, Tints, and Tones | Variations | Color Coordinates | Color Schemes | HTML+CSS Examples | Coding & Programming | Color Blindness | Accessibility | Related Colors

The hexadecimal value (hex value) of this color is #f8a4ef. In RGB, it consists of 97.3% Red, 64.3% Green, and 93.7% Blue. Likewise, in the CMYK color space, it consists of 0% Cyan, 33.9% Magenta, 3.6% Yellow, and 2.7% Black. On the color wheel, its Hue is found at 306.4°, with saturation of 85.7% and lightness of 80.8%. The decimal value for #f8a4ef is 16295151, and its nearest "web safe" color is #ff99ff. In the RGB color space, the strongest component for #f8a4ef is red. In the CMYK color space, its strongest component is magenta. And in the RYB color space, its strongest component is red.
  • HexHex code for this color#f8a4ef Copy
  • NameThe common name of this color(Unnamed) Copy
  • RGBRed, Green, Blue composition for this color248, 164, 239 Copy
  • RGB PercentPercent Red, Green, Blue composition for this color97.3%, 64.3%, 93.7% Copy
  • CMYCyan, Magenta, Yellow composition for this color0.027, 0.357, 0.063 Copy
  • CMYKCyan, Magenta, Yellow, Black composition for this color0, 0.339, 0.036, 0.027 Copy
  • HSLHue, Saturation, Lightness combination for this color306.4°, 85.7%, 80.8% Copy
  • HSV (or HSB)Hue, Saturation, Brightness combination for this color306.4°, 33.9%, 97.3% Copy
  • XYZCIE 1931 color space XYZ coordinates for this color67.567, 52.739, 88.280 Copy
  • RYBRed, Yellow, Blue composition for this color248, 164, 239 Copy
  • DecimalDecimal representation of this color's hex code16295151 Copy
  • CIE-LABCIELAB color space coordinates for this color77.721, 42.270, -24.906 Copy
  • CIE-LCHCIE-LCH color space coordinates for this color (chroma, hue, etc.)77.721, 49.062, 329.493 Copy
  • CIE-LUVCIE-LUV color space coordinates for this color77.721, 43.162, -46.332 Copy
  • Hunter LabHunter-Lab color space coordinates for this color72.622, 38.987, -21.238 Copy
  • xyYCIE xyY color space coordinates for this color0.324, 0.253, 52.739 Copy
  • AndroidValue of this color in Android development4294485231 / 0xfff8a4ef Copy
  • Web SafeHex code of the nearest "web safe" version of this color#ff99ff Copy
Last Updated: March 28, 2024

Shades of #f8a4ef

Shades are created by adding black to or removing lightness from a particular color. For #f8a4ef, its pure hue is 306.4° on the color wheel and its saturation is 85.7%, and its lightness is 80.8%. As the amount of black is added to this hue and we reduce its lightness, the result is increasingly darker shades tints. The palette given below provides 9 different shades of #f8a4ef, which — excluding black and our original color — range from #1f151e to #d990d1.

Tints of #f8a4ef

Tints are created by adding white or lightness to a particular color. For #f8a4ef, its pure hue is 306.4° on the color wheel and its saturation is 85.7%, and its lightness is 80.8%. As the amount of white (lightness) is added to this hue, the result is increasingly lighter tints. The following palette gives 9 different tints of #f8a4ef, which — excluding white and our original color — range from #f9aff1 to #fef4fd.

Tones of #f8a4ef

Tones are the result of adding gray to a pure hue. In the case of #f8a4ef, its pure hue is 306.4° on the color wheel and its saturation is 85.7%, so we increase this saturation to create more colorful tones, and decrease the saturation to create grayer tones. The palette shown below gives 9 different tones of #f8a4ef, which range from #cecece (the grayest / 0% saturation) to #ff9df5 (the most colorful / 100% saturation).

Variations of #f8a4ef

There are several ways to create color variations and premutations of #f8a4ef! For #f8a4ef, there are 6 variations of the color that can be created by swapping its Red, Green, and Blue color positions, of which 5 are different from our original color. Among these six variations, there are 6 unique colors including our original color, #f8a4ef. Click on these colors to learn more about them, too!

Color Coordinates of #f8a4ef

This color, #f8a4ef, consists of 97.3% Red, 64.3% Green, and 93.7% Blue, resulting in color coordinates Red = 248, Green = 164, Blue = 239. Likewise, the CMYK color space composition for #f8a4ef is 0% Cyan, 33.9% Magenta, 3.6% Yellow, and 2.7% Black. These values are shown in the following charts and tables.

R97.3%
C0.0%
G64.3%
M33.9%
B93.7%
Y3.6%
K2.7%
Color Base R (Red) G (Green) B (Blue)
Decimal 248 164 239
Octal 370 244 357
Hexa #f8 #a4 #ef
Binary 11111000 10100100 11101111
Color Base C (Cyan) M (Magenta) Y (Yellow) Y (Black)
Decimal 0 33 3 2
Octal 0 41 3 2
Hexa #00 #21 #03 #02
Binary 00000000 00100001 00000011 00000010

Analogous Colors of #f8a4ef

Analogous colors are located 30 degrees away from a color's hue on the color wheel. For #f8a4ef — which has hue 306.4° — its analogous colors are located at 276.4° and 336.4° on the color wheel, with the same saturation and lightness as #f8a4ef.

Triadic Colors of #f8a4ef

Triadic colors are located 120 degrees away from a color's hue on the color wheel, which means the original color and its triadic colors are equidistant from one another on the color wheel and form a triangle. For #f8a4ef — which has hue 306.4° — its triadic colors are located at 66.4° and 306.4° on the color wheel, with the same saturation and lightness as #f8a4ef.

Complementary Color of #f8a4ef

A complementary color is located opposite a color on the color wheel (180 degrees away). For #f8a4ef — which has hue 306.4° — its complementary color is located at 126.4° on the color wheel, with the same saturation and lightness as #f8a4ef.

Split Complementary Colors of #f8a4ef

Split complementary colors are the analogs of a color's complement, which places them 210 degrees away on the color wheel from an original color. For #f8a4ef — which has hue 306.4° — its split complementary colors its split complementary colors are located at 96.4° and 306.4° on the color wheel, with the same saturation and lightness as #f8a4ef.

Tetradic Colors of #f8a4ef

Tetradic colors are two sets of complementary colors on either side of a color wheel from each other, forming a rectangle on the color wheel. For #f8a4ef — which has hue 306.4° — its tetradic colors are located at 216.4°, 306.4°, 36.4°, and 126.4° on the color wheel, with the same saturation and lightness as #f8a4ef.

Monochromatic Colors of #f8a4ef

Monochromatic colors are colors that share a common hue but that have different saturations and lightness. For #f8a4ef, we show 9 different monochromatic colors of it, ranging from #ef7ce3 — (which has very low saturation and very low lightness) — to #fdd0f8 (which has a very high saturation and very high lightness).

HTML+CSS Examples & Previews of #f8a4ef

We want to make getting started with #f8a4ef on your website fast and easy! Below are 8 examples of how to integrate #f8a4ef into a website using HTML+CSS. These examples include showing how #f8a4ef can be used to color text, backgrounds, shadows, and borders, as well as how it can be used as a solid fill or gradient fill for rectangles. These examples principally make use of <span> and <div> tags, although the CSS shown in particular can be repurposed to make use of #f8a4ef with other HTML elements.

#f8a4ef Foreground / Text Color

The color of this text is #f8a4ef.
<span style="color: #f8a4ef;">The color of this text is #f8a4ef.</span>

#f8a4ef Background Color

The background color for this text is #f8a4ef.
<div style="background-color: #f8a4ef; width:100%; height:100%; display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center;">The background color for this text is #f8a4ef.</div>

#f8a4ef Text Shadow Color

This color for the shadow of this text is #f8a4ef.
<span style="text-shadow: 3px 3px 3px #f8a4ef;">This color for the shadow of this text is #f8a4ef.</span>

#f8a4ef Border Color

This is a div with border color #f8a4ef.
<div style="border: #f8a4ef 4px solid;width:100%; height:100%; display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center;">This is a div with border color #f8a4ef.</div>

#f8a4ef Color Rectangle on a White Background

This is a rectangle of color #f8a4ef on a white background.
<div style="background-color: #ffffff; padding: 60px; width:100%; height: 100%;"><div style="background-color: #f8a4ef; width:100%; height:100%; padding: 10px; display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center;">This is a rectangle of color #f8a4ef on a white background.</div></div>

#f8a4ef Color Rectangle on a Black Background

This is a rectangle of color #f8a4ef on a black background.
<div style="background-color: #000000; padding: 60px; width:100%; height: 100%;"><div style="background-color: #f8a4ef; width:100%; height:100%; padding: 10px; display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center;">This is a rectangle of color #f8a4ef on a black background.</div></div>

Gradient from #f8a4ef to White

This is a gradient from #f8a4ef to white.
<div style="background: -webkit-linear-gradient(left,#f8a4ef,white); /* Firefox */ background: linear-gradient(to right,#f8a4ef,white); /* Safari */ background: -o-linear-gradient(left,#f8a4ef,white); /* Opera */ background: -moz-linear-gradient(left,#f8a4ef,white); width:100%; height:100%; display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center;">This is a gradient from #f8a4ef to white.</div>

Gradient from #f8a4ef to Black

This is a gradient from #f8a4ef to black.
<div style="background: -webkit-linear-gradient(left,#f8a4ef,black); /* Firefox */ background: linear-gradient(to right,#f8a4ef,black); /* Safari */ background: -o-linear-gradient(left,#f8a4ef,black); /* Opera */ background: -moz-linear-gradient(left,#f8a4ef,black); color: #ffffff; width:100%; height:100%; display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center;">This is a gradient from #f8a4ef to black.</div>

Coding & Programming with #f8a4ef

In addition to using #f8a4ef on the web, we know you might want to use it in your mobile and desktop apps, too. Whatever your needs, the table below shows how to access #f8a4ef in the language and environment of your choice. These code snippets are principally the hexadecimal representation of #f8a4ef, or the RGB color coordinates for the same (Red = 248, Green = 164, Blue = 239). If you need details about the color coordinates of #f8a4ef in other color spaces, refer to these details as provided toward the top of this page.

Language Environment Code Snippet
HTML + CSS (Hex Code) Web #f8a4ef
HTML + CSS (RGB Code) Web rgb(248, 164, 239)
CSS Background Color Web .myclass { background-color: #f8a4ef; }
CSS Foreground + Text Color Web .myclass { color: #f8a4ef; }
CSS Border Color Web .myclass { border: 2px solid #f8a4ef; }
Java (Multi-platform) new Color(248, 164, 239);
Python (Multi-platform) Color("#f8a4ef")
Swift iOS UIColor(red:248, green:164, blue:239, alpha:1.0000)
Objective-C (iOS) iOS [UIColor colorWithRed:248 green:164 blue:239 alpha:1.0000];
OpenGL (Graphics) glColor3f(248f, 164f, 239f);
C# / .NET Windows Color.FromArgb(248, 164, 239);
 

#f8a4ef Color Blindness

Not everyone can see #f8a4ef the same way. For those with color blindness, #f8a4ef might look very, very different. Here, we simulate eight examples of color blindness, and how #f8a4ef looks next to each one of them. In all cases, #f8a4ef is placed in a circle in the upper-left corner of each of the below boxes, with the color in the rest of those boxes signifying how #f8a4ef looks for someone with that type of color blindness. Many people will perceive close similarities between the colors in these boxes and the colors in the circles — with some noticing particular similarities. We offer this insight so that as you make choices about colors to use for your purposes, you can make an informed decision about whether #f8a4ef will be a good fit for everyone in your audience!

Trichromacy

Protanomaly
Affects 1 in 100 Men & 1 in 10,000 Women

Deuteranomaly
Affects 1 in 17 Men & 1 in 250 Women

Tritanomaly
Affects 1 in 10,000

Dichromacy

Protanopia
Affects 1 in 100, Mostly Men

Deuteranopia
Affects 1 in 100, Mostly Men

Tritanopia
Affects 1 in 100,000

Monochromacy

Achromatopsia
Affects 1 in 20,000

Achromatopsia
Affects 1 in 100,000

Accessibility

Not Accessibility Recommended

We analyzed whether #f8a4ef is an accessible color when used as a text / foreground color against a white background. This analysis is based on the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) 2 Level issued by W3C. Based on this analysis, we calculate a contrast ratio against white of approximately 1.8:1 against white. Under both the AA and AAA level standards, this is not a high enough ratio to be considered accessible for either normal size or large text.

WCAG AA
Normal Size Text

WCAG AA
Large Size Text

WCAG AAA
Normal Size Text

WCAG AAA
Large Size Text