Colour

#F28CFA

#F28CFA
Magenta
Dark
Nearest: Violet

#F28CFA is a magenta with RGB values 242, 140, 250 and HSL 296°, 92%, 76%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 9.9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Violet.

Colour values

#F28CFA#F28CFA

HEX#F28CFA

RGBrgb(242, 140, 250)

RGB (0–1)0.949, 0.549, 0.9804

RGB percentages94.9%, 54.9%, 98%

HSLhsl(295.6, 91.7%, 76.5%)

HSV / HSBhsv(295.6, 44%, 98%)

CMYK3.2%, 44%, 0%, 2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer15,895,802

CSS custom property--colour: #F28CFA;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.44536WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness190.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 9.91:1

Contrast with white2.12:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black9.91:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#AAAAAA

Inverted#0D7305

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#80AAFEno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 46.9 from the original

Deuteranopia#9CB6F7no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 48.3 from the original

Tritanopia#F698B7no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 40.9 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text2.12:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text9.91:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Violet · ΔE 3.9 Orchid · ΔE 10.8 Medium orchid · ΔE 21.2 Medium purple · ΔE 27.5 Plum · ΔE 27.8 Hot pink · ΔE 30.6

Nearest named CSS colourViolet (#EE82EE)ΔE 3.91, a close match

Hue familymagenta

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base +30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°

Complementary#94FA8C

Analogous#BB8CFA, #FA8CCB

Triadic#FAF28C, #8CFAF2

Split complementary#CBFA8C, #8CFABB

Tetradic#FABB8C, #94FA8C, #8CCBFA

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base -10%-20%-30%-40%

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FFFFFF

Lighter +20%#FDEEFE

Lighter +10%#F8BDFC

Darker −10%#EC5BF8

Darker −20%#E72AF6

Darker −30%#D30AE3

Darker −40%#A608B2

More saturated +25%#F687FF

Less saturated −25%#E59BEB

Channel breakdown

R242

G140

B250

Red242 (94.9%)

Green140 (54.9%)

Blue250 (98%)

Hue295.64°

Saturation (HSL)91.67%

Lightness76.47%

Dominant channelBlue

Hex per channelR F2 · G 8C · B FA

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Colour values

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Colour harmonies

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