Colour

#F42FFF

#F42FFF
Magenta
Dark
Nearest: Fuchsia

#F42FFF is a magenta with RGB values 244, 47, 255 and HSL 297°, 100%, 59%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 6.7:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Fuchsia.

Colour values

#F42FFF#F42FFF

HEX#F42FFF

RGBrgb(244, 47, 255)

RGB (0–1)0.9569, 0.1843, 1

RGB percentages95.7%, 18.4%, 100%

HSLhsl(296.8, 100%, 59.2%)

HSV / HSBhsv(296.8, 81.6%, 100%)

CMYK4.3%, 81.6%, 0%, 0%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer16,003,071

CSS custom property--colour: #F42FFF;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.28486WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness162.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 6.7:1

Contrast with white3.14:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black6.7:1WCAG normal text: AA

Greyscale equivalent#686868

Inverted#0BD000

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#0083FFno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 74.8 from the original

Deuteranopia#6599FAno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 80.1 from the original

Tritanopia#FA5A9Bno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 63.9 from the original

Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text3.14:1WCAG large text: AA

Contrast with black, large text6.7:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Fuchsia · ΔE 7.1 Magenta · ΔE 7.1 Dark violet · ΔE 27.2 Dark orchid · ΔE 31 Blue violet · ΔE 31.2 Medium orchid · ΔE 35.4

Nearest named CSS colourFuchsia (#FF00FF)ΔE 7.14, clearly different but related

Hue familymagenta

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#3AFF2F

Analogous#8C2FFF, #FF2FA2

Triadic#FFF42F, #2FFFF4

Split complementary#A2FF2F, #2FFF8C

Tetradic#FF8C2F, #3AFF2F, #2FA2FF

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFBFF

Lighter +30%#FCC8FF

Lighter +20%#F995FF

Lighter +10%#F762FF

Darker −10%#EE00FB

Darker −20%#BD00C8

Darker −30%#8D0095

Darker −40%#5D0062

More saturated +25%#F42FFF

Less saturated −25%#DD49E5

Channel breakdown

R244

G47

B255

Red244 (95.7%)

Green47 (18.4%)

Blue255 (100%)

Hue296.83°

Saturation (HSL)100%

Lightness59.22%

Dominant channelBlue

Hex per channelR F4 · G 2F · B FF

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