Recognised as Colour

#DC00F0

#DC00F0
Magenta
Dark
Nearest: Fuchsia

#DC00F0 is a magenta with RGB values 220, 0, 240 and HSL 295°, 100%, 47%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 5.3:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Fuchsia.

Colour values

#DC00F0#DC00F0

HEX#DC00F0

RGBrgb(220, 0, 240)

RGB (0–1)0.8627, 0, 0.9412

RGB percentages86.3%, 0%, 94.1%

HSLhsl(295, 100%, 47.1%)

HSV / HSBhsv(295, 100%, 94.1%)

CMYK8.3%, 100%, 0%, 5.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer14,418,160

CSS custom property--colour: #DC00F0;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.21507WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness145 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.3:1

Contrast with white3.96:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black5.3:1WCAG normal text: AA

Greyscale equivalent#404040

Inverted#23FF0F

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#0072F5no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 67.7 from the original

Deuteranopia#4887ECno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 78.6 from the original

Tritanopia#E04C8Dno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 65.9 from the original

Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text3.96:1WCAG large text: AA

Contrast with black, large text5.3:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Fuchsia · ΔE 10.5 Magenta · ΔE 10.5 Dark violet · ΔE 21.2 Blue violet · ΔE 26.3 Dark orchid · ΔE 27.8 Medium orchid · ΔE 35.7

Nearest named CSS colourFuchsia (#FF00FF)ΔE 10.49, a distinctly different colour

Hue familymagenta

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base +30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°

Complementary#14F000

Analogous#6400F0, #F0008C

Triadic#F0DC00, #00F0DC

Split complementary#8CF000, #00F064

Tetradic#F06400, #14F000, #008CF0

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base -10%-20%-30%-40%

Lighter +40%#FABDFF

Lighter +30%#F58AFF

Lighter +20%#F157FF

Lighter +10%#ED24FF

Darker −10%#AD00BD

Darker −20%#7F008A

Darker −30%#500057

Darker −40%#210024

More saturated +25%#DC00F0

Less saturated −25%#C31ED2

Channel breakdown

R220

B240

Red220 (86.3%)

Green0 (0%)

Blue240 (94.1%)

Hue295°

Saturation (HSL)100%

Lightness47.06%

Dominant channelBlue

Hex per channelR DC · G 00 · B F0

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Colour values

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Colour harmonies

Tints, shades & saturation

Channel breakdown

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