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Recognised as Colour

#F00CFF

  • #F00CFF
  • Magenta
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Fuchsia

#F00CFF is a magenta with RGB values 240, 12, 255 and HSL 296°, 100%, 52%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 6.2:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Fuchsia.

Colour values

#F00CFF#F00CFF
HEX#F00CFF
RGBrgb(240, 12, 255)
RGB (0–1)0.9412, 0.0471, 1
RGB percentages94.1%, 4.7%, 100%
HSLhsl(296.3, 100%, 52.4%)
HSV / HSBhsv(296.3, 95.3%, 100%)
CMYK5.9%, 95.3%, 0%, 0%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,731,967
CSS custom property--colour: #F00CFF;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.26008WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness157.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 6.2:1
Contrast with white3.39:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black6.2:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#4E4E4E
Inverted#0FF300

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#007CFFno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 74.5 from the original
Deuteranopia#5793FAno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 83.2 from the original
Tritanopia#F55197no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 67.4 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.39:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text6.2:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Fuchsia · ΔE 5.3Magenta · ΔE 5.3Dark violet · ΔE 27.1Blue violet · ΔE 31.6Dark orchid · ΔE 33.8Medium orchid · ΔE 40.3
Nearest named CSS colourFuchsia (#FF00FF)ΔE 5.34, clearly different but related
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#1BFF0C
Analogous#760CFF, #FF0C95
Triadic#FFF00C, #0CFFF0
Split complementary#94FF0C, #0CFF77
Tetradic#FF770C, #1BFF0C, #0C94FF

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FDD8FF
Lighter +30%#F9A5FF
Lighter +20%#F672FF
Lighter +10%#F33FFF
Darker −10%#CB00D8
Darker −20%#9B00A5
Darker −30%#6B0072
Darker −40%#3B003F
More saturated +25%#F00CFF
Less saturated −25%#D52AE1

Channel breakdown

R240
G12
B255
Red240 (94.1%)
Green12 (4.7%)
Blue255 (100%)
Hue296.3°
Saturation (HSL)100%
Lightness52.35%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR F0 · G 0C · B FF

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