Recognised as Colour

#F040F8

#F040F8
Magenta
Dark
Nearest: Fuchsia

#F040F8 is a magenta with RGB values 240, 64, 248 and HSL 297°, 93%, 61%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 6.8:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Fuchsia.

Colour values

#F040F8#F040F8

HEX#F040F8

RGBrgb(240, 64, 248)

RGB (0–1)0.9412, 0.251, 0.9725

RGB percentages94.1%, 25.1%, 97.3%

HSLhsl(297.4, 92.9%, 61.2%)

HSV / HSBhsv(297.4, 74.2%, 97.3%)

CMYK3.2%, 74.2%, 0%, 2.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer15,745,272

CSS custom property--colour: #F040F8;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.28969WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness163.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 6.79:1

Contrast with white3.09:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black6.79:1WCAG normal text: AA

Greyscale equivalent#737373

Inverted#0FBF07

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#0085FDno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 71.3 from the original

Deuteranopia#6C9AF4no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 75.2 from the original

Tritanopia#F6609Ano blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 59.7 from the original

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

Contrast with white, large text3.09:1WCAG large text: AA

Contrast with black, large text6.79:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Fuchsia · ΔE 13.9 Magenta · ΔE 13.9 Dark orchid · ΔE 26.7 Dark violet · ΔE 26.8 Medium orchid · ΔE 28.4 Blue violet · ΔE 30.2

Nearest named CSS colourFuchsia (#FF00FF)ΔE 13.9, a distinctly different colour

Hue familymagenta

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#48F840

Analogous#9440F8, #F840A4

Triadic#F8F040, #40F8F0

Split complementary#A4F840, #40F894

Tetradic#F89440, #48F840, #40A4F8

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FCD4FD

Lighter +20%#F8A2FC

Lighter +10%#F471FA

Darker −10%#EC0FF6

Darker −20%#C207CB

Darker −30%#930699

Darker −40%#640468

More saturated +25%#F639FF

Less saturated −25%#D959DF

Channel breakdown

R240

G64

B248

Red240 (94.1%)

Green64 (25.1%)

Blue248 (97.3%)

Hue297.39°

Saturation (HSL)92.93%

Lightness61.18%

Dominant channelBlue

Hex per channelR F0 · G 40 · B F8

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