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Recognised as Colour

#F23E9B

  • #F23E9B
  • Magenta
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Deep pink

#F23E9B is a magenta with RGB values 242, 62, 155 and HSL 329°, 87%, 60%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 5.9:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Deep pink.

Colour values

#F23E9B#F23E9B
HEX#F23E9B
RGBrgb(242, 62, 155)
RGB (0–1)0.949, 0.2431, 0.6078
RGB percentages94.9%, 24.3%, 60.8%
HSLhsl(329, 87.4%, 59.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(329, 74.4%, 94.9%)
CMYK0%, 74.4%, 36%, 5.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,875,739
CSS custom property--colour: #F23E9B;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.24689WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness150 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.94:1
Contrast with white3.54:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black5.94:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#6B6B6B
Inverted#0DC164

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#61739Dno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 71.8 from the original
Deuteranopia#939497no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 74.2 from the original
Tritanopia#FF2A68no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 29.8 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.54:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text5.94:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Deep pink · ΔE 11.4Hot pink · ΔE 13Medium violet red · ΔE 13.6Pale violetred · ΔE 30.2Orchid · ΔE 31.7Violet · ΔE 34.9
Nearest named CSS colourDeep pink (#FF1493)ΔE 11.35, a distinctly different colour
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#3EF295
Analogous#EF3EF2, #F23E41
Triadic#9BF23E, #3E9BF2
Split complementary#41F23E, #3EF2EF
Tetradic#F2EF3E, #3EF295, #3E41F2

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFDFE
Lighter +30%#FCCDE5
Lighter +20%#F89ECD
Lighter +10%#F56EB4
Darker −10%#ED1082
Darker −20%#BD0D68
Darker −30%#8D0A4E
Darker −40%#5E0633
More saturated +25%#FF319B
Less saturated −25%#D8589A

Channel breakdown

R242
G62
B155
Red242 (94.9%)
Green62 (24.3%)
Blue155 (60.8%)
Hue329°
Saturation (HSL)87.38%
Lightness59.61%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR F2 · G 3E · B 9B

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