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Recognised as Colour

#F036EC

  • #F036EC
  • Magenta
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Fuchsia

#F036EC is a magenta with RGB values 240, 54, 236 and HSL 301°, 86%, 58%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 6.4:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Fuchsia.

Colour values

#F036EC#F036EC
HEX#F036EC
RGBrgb(240, 54, 236)
RGB (0–1)0.9412, 0.2118, 0.9255
RGB percentages94.1%, 21.2%, 92.5%
HSLhsl(301.3, 86.1%, 57.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(301.3, 77.5%, 94.1%)
CMYK0%, 77.5%, 1.7%, 5.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,742,700
CSS custom property--colour: #F036EC;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.2722WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness159 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 6.44:1
Contrast with white3.26:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black6.44:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#6B6B6B
Inverted#0FC913

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#007FF1no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 73.3 from the original
Deuteranopia#7097E8no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 77.2 from the original
Tritanopia#F85591no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 57.4 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.26:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text6.44:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Fuchsia · ΔE 15.1Magenta · ΔE 15.1Dark orchid · ΔE 27.3Medium orchid · ΔE 27.8Dark violet · ΔE 28.4Blue violet · ΔE 32.5
Nearest named CSS colourFuchsia (#FF00FF)ΔE 15.07, a distinctly different colour
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#36F03A
Analogous#9736F0, #F0368F
Triadic#ECF036, #36ECF0
Split complementary#8FF036, #36F097
Tetradic#F09736, #36F03A, #368FF0

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FEF4FE
Lighter +30%#FBC4F9
Lighter +20%#F795F5
Lighter +10%#F465F0
Darker −10%#E211DE
Darker −20%#B30DAF
Darker −30%#830A81
Darker −40%#540652
More saturated +25%#FF27FA
Less saturated −25%#D551D2

Channel breakdown

R240
G54
B236
Red240 (94.1%)
Green54 (21.2%)
Blue236 (92.5%)
Hue301.29°
Saturation (HSL)86.11%
Lightness57.65%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR F0 · G 36 · B EC

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