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Recognised as Colour

#F09CDC

  • #F09CDC
  • Magenta
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Plum

#F09CDC is a magenta with RGB values 240, 156, 220 and HSL 314°, 74%, 78%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 10.5:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Plum.

Colour values

#F09CDC#F09CDC
HEX#F09CDC
RGBrgb(240, 156, 220)
RGB (0–1)0.9412, 0.6118, 0.8627
RGB percentages94.1%, 61.2%, 86.3%
HSLhsl(314.3, 73.7%, 77.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(314.3, 35%, 94.1%)
CMYK0%, 35%, 8.3%, 5.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,768,796
CSS custom property--colour: #F09CDC;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.4747WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness192.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 10.49:1
Contrast with white2:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black10.49:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#B2B2B2
Inverted#0F6323

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#9DB0DEno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 37.3 from the original
Deuteranopia#B2BCD9no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 38.3 from the original
Tritanopia#F89FB3no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 23.7 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text10.49:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourPlum (#DDA0DD)ΔE 8.53, clearly different but related
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#9CF0B0
Analogous#DA9CF0, #F09CB2
Triadic#DCF09C, #9CDCF0
Split complementary#B2F09C, #9CF0DA
Tetradic#F0DA9C, #9CF0B0, #9CB2F0

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FDF5FB
Lighter +10%#F7C8EC
Darker −10%#E970CC
Darker −20%#E343BD
Darker −30%#D320A8
Darker −40%#A71985
More saturated +25%#FE8EE3
Less saturated −25%#E2AAD5

Channel breakdown

R240
G156
B220
Red240 (94.1%)
Green156 (61.2%)
Blue220 (86.3%)
Hue314.29°
Saturation (HSL)73.68%
Lightness77.65%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR F0 · G 9C · B DC

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