Recognised as Colour
#F226AF
- #F226AF
- Magenta
- Dark
- Nearest: Medium violet red
#F226AF is a magenta with RGB values 242, 38, 175 and HSL 320°, 89%, 55%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 5.7:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium violet red.
Colour values
#F226AF#F226AF
HEX#F226AF
RGBrgb(242, 38, 175)
RGB (0–1)0.949, 0.149, 0.6863
RGB percentages94.9%, 14.9%, 68.6%
HSLhsl(319.7, 88.7%, 54.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(319.7, 84.3%, 94.9%)
CMYK0%, 84.3%, 27.7%, 5.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,869,615
CSS custom property--colour: #F226AF;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.23359WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness147.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.67:1
Contrast with white3.7:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black5.67:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#5B5B5B
Inverted#0DD950
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.7:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text5.67:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#26F269
Analogous#CF26F2, #F22649
Triadic#AFF226, #26AFF2
Split complementary#49F226, #26F2CF
Tetradic#F2CF26, #26F269, #2649F2
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R242
G38
B175
Red242 (94.9%)
Green38 (14.9%)
Blue175 (68.6%)
Hue319.71°
Saturation (HSL)88.7%
Lightness54.9%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR F2 · G 26 · B AF
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