Colour

#EF79FF

#EF79FF
Magenta
Dark
Nearest: Violet

#EF79FF is a magenta with RGB values 239, 121, 255 and HSL 293°, 100%, 74%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 8.8:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Violet.

Colour values

#EF79FF#EF79FF

HEX#EF79FF

RGBrgb(239, 121, 255)

RGB (0–1)0.9373, 0.4745, 1

RGB percentages93.7%, 47.5%, 100%

HSLhsl(292.8, 100%, 73.7%)

HSV / HSBhsv(292.8, 52.5%, 100%)

CMYK6.3%, 52.5%, 0%, 0%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer15,694,335

CSS custom property--colour: #EF79FF;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.39245WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness181.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 8.85:1

Contrast with white2.37:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black8.85:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#9C9C9C

Inverted#108600

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#649FFFno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 55.1 from the original

Deuteranopia#8AADFBno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 56.1 from the original

Tritanopia#F28BB1no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 49.1 from the original

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

Contrast with white, large text2.37:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text8.85:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Violet · ΔE 13 Medium orchid · ΔE 16.1 Orchid · ΔE 16.7 Dark orchid · ΔE 28.6 Medium purple · ΔE 30.7 Medium slateblue · ΔE 33.7

Nearest named CSS colourViolet (#EE82EE)ΔE 13, a distinctly different colour

Hue familymagenta

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#89FF79

Analogous#AC79FF, #FF79CC

Triadic#FFEF79, #79FFEF

Split complementary#CCFF79, #79FFAC

Tetradic#FFAC79, #89FF79, #79CCFF

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FFFFFF

Lighter +20%#FBDFFF

Lighter +10%#F5ACFF

Darker −10%#E946FF

Darker −20%#E313FF

Darker −30%#C400DF

Darker −40%#9700AC

More saturated +25%#EF79FF

Less saturated −25%#E28AEE

Channel breakdown

R239

G121

B255

Red239 (93.7%)

Green121 (47.5%)

Blue255 (100%)

Hue292.84°

Saturation (HSL)100%

Lightness73.73%

Dominant channelBlue

Hex per channelR EF · G 79 · B FF

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