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Recognised as Colour

#F249FD

  • #F249FD
  • Magenta
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Fuchsia

#F249FD is a magenta with RGB values 242, 73, 253 and HSL 296°, 98%, 64%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 7.1:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Fuchsia.

Colour values

#F249FD#F249FD
HEX#F249FD
RGBrgb(242, 73, 253)
RGB (0–1)0.949, 0.2863, 0.9922
RGB percentages94.9%, 28.6%, 99.2%
HSLhsl(296.3, 97.8%, 63.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(296.3, 71.1%, 99.2%)
CMYK4.3%, 71.1%, 0%, 0.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,878,653
CSS custom property--colour: #F249FD;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.30734WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness167.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 7.15:1
Contrast with white2.94:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black7.15:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#7A7A7A
Inverted#0DB602

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#0D89FFno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 70.9 from the original
Deuteranopia#6F9EF9no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 73.8 from the original
Tritanopia#F7689Fno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 59.9 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.94:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text7.15:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourFuchsia (#FF00FF)ΔE 15.39, a distinctly different colour
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#54FD49
Analogous#9849FD, #FD49AE
Triadic#FDF249, #49FDF2
Split complementary#AEFD49, #49FD98
Tetradic#FD9849, #54FD49, #49AEFD

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FDE0FF
Lighter +20%#F9AEFE
Lighter +10%#F67BFE
Darker −10%#EE17FC
Darker −20%#D002DE
Darker −30%#A102AB
Darker −40%#710179
More saturated +25%#F447FF
Less saturated −25%#DE60E6

Channel breakdown

R242
G73
B253
Red242 (94.9%)
Green73 (28.6%)
Blue253 (99.2%)
Hue296.33°
Saturation (HSL)97.83%
Lightness63.92%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR F2 · G 49 · B FD

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