Recognised as Colour
#F21AAE
- #F21AAE
- Magenta
- Dark
- Nearest: Deep pink
#F21AAE is a magenta with RGB values 242, 26, 174 and HSL 319°, 89%, 53%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 5.5:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Deep pink.
Colour values
#F21AAE#F21AAE
HEX#F21AAE
RGBrgb(242, 26, 174)
RGB (0–1)0.949, 0.102, 0.6824
RGB percentages94.9%, 10.2%, 68.2%
HSLhsl(318.9, 89.3%, 52.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(318.9, 89.3%, 94.9%)
CMYK0%, 89.3%, 28.1%, 5.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,866,542
CSS custom property--colour: #F21AAE;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.22672WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness146.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.53:1
Contrast with white3.79:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black5.53:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#535353
Inverted#0DE551
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.79:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text5.53:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#1AF25E
Analogous#CA1AF2, #F21A42
Triadic#AEF21A, #1AAEF2
Split complementary#42F21A, #1AF2CA
Tetradic#F2CA1A, #1AF25E, #1A42F2
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R242
G26
B174
Red242 (94.9%)
Green26 (10.2%)
Blue174 (68.2%)
Hue318.89°
Saturation (HSL)89.26%
Lightness52.55%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR F2 · G 1A · B AE
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