Recognised as Colour

#F09EFD

#F09EFD
Magenta
Light
Nearest: Violet

#F09EFD is a magenta with RGB values 240, 158, 253 and HSL 292°, 96%, 81%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 11:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Violet.

Colour values

#F09EFD#F09EFD

HEX#F09EFD

RGBrgb(240, 158, 253)

RGB (0–1)0.9412, 0.6196, 0.9922

RGB percentages94.1%, 62%, 99.2%

HSLhsl(291.8, 96%, 80.6%)

HSV / HSBhsv(291.8, 37.5%, 99.2%)

CMYK5.1%, 37.5%, 0%, 0.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer15,769,341

CSS custom property--colour: #F09EFD;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.50071WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness197.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 11.01:1

Contrast with white1.91:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black11.01:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#B6B6B6

Inverted#0F6102

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#93B6FFno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 39.4 from the original

Deuteranopia#A8BFFAno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 39.9 from the original

Tritanopia#F3A9C2no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 36.4 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.91:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text11.01:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Violet · ΔE 12.8 Orchid · ΔE 16.5 Plum · ΔE 18.6 Medium purple · ΔE 27.4 Medium orchid · ΔE 29 Hot pink · ΔE 32.5

Nearest named CSS colourViolet (#EE82EE)ΔE 12.76, a distinctly different colour

Hue familymagenta

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#ABFD9E

Analogous#C19EFD, #FD9EDB

Triadic#FDF09E, #9EFDF0

Split complementary#DBFD9E, #9EFDC1

Tetradic#FDC19E, #ABFD9E, #9EDBFD

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FFFFFF

Lighter +20%#FFFFFF

Lighter +10%#F8D0FE

Darker −10%#E86CFC

Darker −20%#E13AFB

Darker −30%#D908FA

Darker −40%#B004CB

More saturated +25%#F19CFF

Less saturated −25%#E7AAF1

Channel breakdown

R240

G158

B253

Red240 (94.1%)

Green158 (62%)

Blue253 (99.2%)

Hue291.79°

Saturation (HSL)95.96%

Lightness80.59%

Dominant channelBlue

Hex per channelR F0 · G 9E · B FD

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Colour values

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