Recognised as Colour
#F29FFD
- #F29FFD
- Magenta
- Light
- Nearest: Violet
#F29FFD is a magenta with RGB values 242, 159, 253 and HSL 293°, 96%, 81%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 11.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Violet.
Colour values
#F29FFD#F29FFD
HEX#F29FFD
RGBrgb(242, 159, 253)
RGB (0–1)0.949, 0.6235, 0.9922
RGB percentages94.9%, 62.4%, 99.2%
HSLhsl(293, 95.9%, 80.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(293, 37.2%, 99.2%)
CMYK4.3%, 37.2%, 0%, 0.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,900,669
CSS custom property--colour: #F29FFD;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.50765WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness199.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 11.15:1
Contrast with white1.88:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black11.15:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#B7B7B7
Inverted#0D6002
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.88:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text11.15:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#AAFD9F
Analogous#C39FFD, #FD9FD9
Triadic#FDF29F, #9FFDF2
Split complementary#D9FD9F, #9FFDC3
Tetradic#FDC39F, #AAFD9F, #9FD9FD
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R242
G159
B253
Red242 (94.9%)
Green159 (62.4%)
Blue253 (99.2%)
Hue292.98°
Saturation (HSL)95.92%
Lightness80.78%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR F2 · G 9F · B FD
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