Colour

#F59DF6

#F59DF6
Magenta
Light
Nearest: Violet

#F59DF6 is a magenta with RGB values 245, 157, 246 and HSL 299°, 83%, 79%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 11:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Violet.

Colour values

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HEX#F59DF6

RGBrgb(245, 157, 246)

RGB (0–1)0.9608, 0.6157, 0.9647

RGB percentages96.1%, 61.6%, 96.5%

HSLhsl(299.3, 83.2%, 79%)

HSV / HSBhsv(299.3, 36.2%, 96.5%)

CMYK0.4%, 36.2%, 0%, 3.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer16,096,758

CSS custom property--colour: #F59DF6;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.5018WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness198.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 11.04:1

Contrast with white1.9:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black11.04:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#B6B6B6

Inverted#0A6209

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#96B5F9no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 40.6 from the original

Deuteranopia#ADC0F3no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 41.6 from the original

Tritanopia#FAA5BEno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 33.3 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.9:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text11.04:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Violet · ΔE 13.3 Orchid · ΔE 16.5 Plum · ΔE 16.7 Hot pink · ΔE 29.3 Medium purple · ΔE 30 Medium orchid · ΔE 30.7

Nearest named CSS colourViolet (#EE82EE)ΔE 13.34, a distinctly different colour

Hue familymagenta

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#9EF69D

Analogous#C99DF6, #F69DCA

Triadic#F6F59D, #9DF6F5

Split complementary#CBF69D, #9DF6C8

Tetradic#F6C89D, #9EF69D, #9DCAF6

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FFFFFF

Lighter +20%#FFFAFF

Lighter +10%#FACCFA

Darker −10%#F06EF2

Darker −20%#EB40ED

Darker −30%#E315E5

Darker −40%#B411B6

More saturated +25%#FE94FF

Less saturated −25%#E8AAE9

Channel breakdown

R245

G157

B246

Red245 (96.1%)

Green157 (61.6%)

Blue246 (96.5%)

Hue299.33°

Saturation (HSL)83.18%

Lightness79.02%

Dominant channelBlue

Hex per channelR F5 · G 9D · B F6

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