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Recognised as Colour

#F26ECB

  • #F26ECB
  • Magenta
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Orchid

#F26ECB is a magenta with RGB values 242, 110, 203 and HSL 318°, 84%, 69%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 7.9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Orchid.

Colour values

#F26ECB#F26ECB
HEX#F26ECB
RGBrgb(242, 110, 203)
RGB (0–1)0.949, 0.4314, 0.7961
RGB percentages94.9%, 43.1%, 79.6%
HSLhsl(317.7, 83.5%, 69%)
HSV / HSBhsv(317.7, 54.5%, 94.9%)
CMYK0%, 54.5%, 16.1%, 5.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,888,075
CSS custom property--colour: #F26ECB;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.34341WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness171.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 7.87:1
Contrast with white2.67:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black7.87:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#919191
Inverted#0D9134

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#7591CEno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 56.4 from the original
Deuteranopia#9AA6C8no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 58.5 from the original
Tritanopia#FF7193no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 33.2 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.67:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text7.87:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Orchid · ΔE 12.1Hot pink · ΔE 13.9Violet · ΔE 14.3Medium violet red · ΔE 24.4Medium orchid · ΔE 26Pale violetred · ΔE 29.6
Nearest named CSS colourOrchid (#DA70D6)ΔE 12.1, a distinctly different colour
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#6EF295
Analogous#D76EF2, #F26E89
Triadic#CBF26E, #6ECBF2
Split complementary#89F26E, #6EF2D7
Tetradic#F2D76E, #6EF295, #6E89F2

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFAFD
Lighter +20%#FACCED
Lighter +10%#F69DDC
Darker −10%#EE3FBA
Darker −20%#E515A8
Darker −30%#B71086
Darker −40%#880C63
More saturated +25%#FF61D0
Less saturated −25%#DE82C3

Channel breakdown

R242
G110
B203
Red242 (94.9%)
Green110 (43.1%)
Blue203 (79.6%)
Hue317.73°
Saturation (HSL)83.54%
Lightness69.02%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR F2 · G 6E · B CB

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