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Recognised as Colour

#F840EC

  • #F840EC
  • Magenta
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Fuchsia

#F840EC is a magenta with RGB values 248, 64, 236 and HSL 304°, 93%, 61%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 6.9:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Fuchsia.

Colour values

#F840EC#F840EC
HEX#F840EC
RGBrgb(248, 64, 236)
RGB (0–1)0.9725, 0.251, 0.9255
RGB percentages97.3%, 25.1%, 92.5%
HSLhsl(303.9, 92.9%, 61.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(303.9, 74.2%, 97.3%)
CMYK0%, 74.2%, 4.8%, 2.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer16,269,548
CSS custom property--colour: #F840EC;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.29679WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness164.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 6.94:1
Contrast with white3.03:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black6.94:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#747474
Inverted#07BF13

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#2C84F1no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 73.3 from the original
Deuteranopia#7B9DE8no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 77.1 from the original
Tritanopia#FF5894no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 54 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.03:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text6.94:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourFuchsia (#FF00FF)ΔE 18.13, a distinctly different colour
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#40F84C
Analogous#A840F8, #F84090
Triadic#ECF840, #40ECF8
Split complementary#90F840, #40F8A8
Tetradic#F8A840, #40F84C, #4090F8

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FDD4FB
Lighter +20%#FCA2F6
Lighter +10%#FA71F1
Darker −10%#F60FE7
Darker −20%#CB07BE
Darker −30%#990690
Darker −40%#680462
More saturated +25%#FF39F2
Less saturated −25%#DF59D6

Channel breakdown

R248
G64
B236
Red248 (97.3%)
Green64 (25.1%)
Blue236 (92.5%)
Hue303.91°
Saturation (HSL)92.93%
Lightness61.18%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR F8 · G 40 · B EC

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