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Recognised as Colour

#F26EE5

  • #F26EE5
  • Magenta
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Violet

#F26EE5 is a magenta with RGB values 242, 110, 229 and HSL 306°, 84%, 69%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 8.1:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Violet.

Colour values

#F26EE5#F26EE5
HEX#F26EE5
RGBrgb(242, 110, 229)
RGB (0–1)0.949, 0.4314, 0.898
RGB percentages94.9%, 43.1%, 89.8%
HSLhsl(305.9, 83.5%, 69%)
HSV / HSBhsv(305.9, 54.5%, 94.9%)
CMYK0%, 54.5%, 5.4%, 5.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,888,101
CSS custom property--colour: #F26EE5;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.35686WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness174.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 8.14:1
Contrast with white2.58:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black8.14:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#939393
Inverted#0D911A

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#6895E9no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 57.5 from the original
Deuteranopia#91A8E1no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 60 from the original
Tritanopia#FB79A0no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 41.8 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.58:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text8.14:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Violet · ΔE 9.6Orchid · ΔE 11Medium orchid · ΔE 17.5Hot pink · ΔE 26.5Medium violet red · ΔE 31.2Dark orchid · ΔE 32.4
Nearest named CSS colourViolet (#EE82EE)ΔE 9.61, clearly different but related
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#6EF27B
Analogous#BD6EF2, #F26EA3
Triadic#E5F26E, #6EE5F2
Split complementary#A3F26E, #6EF2BD
Tetradic#F2BD6E, #6EF27B, #6EA3F2

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFAFE
Lighter +20%#FACCF6
Lighter +10%#F69DED
Darker −10%#EE3FDD
Darker −20%#E515D1
Darker −30%#B710A6
Darker −40%#880C7C
More saturated +25%#FF61EF
Less saturated −25%#DE82D5

Channel breakdown

R242
G110
B229
Red242 (94.9%)
Green110 (43.1%)
Blue229 (89.8%)
Hue305.91°
Saturation (HSL)83.54%
Lightness69.02%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR F2 · G 6E · B E5

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