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Recognised as Colour

#F97CDD

  • #F97CDD
  • Magenta
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Violet

#F97CDD is a magenta with RGB values 249, 124, 221 and HSL 313°, 91%, 73%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Violet.

Colour values

#F97CDD#F97CDD
HEX#F97CDD
RGBrgb(249, 124, 221)
RGB (0–1)0.9765, 0.4863, 0.8667
RGB percentages97.6%, 48.6%, 86.7%
HSLhsl(313.4, 91.2%, 73.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(313.4, 50.2%, 97.6%)
CMYK0%, 50.2%, 11.2%, 2.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer16,350,429
CSS custom property--colour: #F97CDD;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.39775WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness182 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 8.96:1
Contrast with white2.35:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black8.96:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#9E9E9E
Inverted#068322

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#7E9DE0no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 54 from the original
Deuteranopia#A1B0DAno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 55.8 from the original
Tritanopia#FF81A2no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 33.9 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.35:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text8.96:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Violet · ΔE 9.5Orchid · ΔE 10.1Hot pink · ΔE 18.3Medium orchid · ΔE 25Plum · ΔE 28Medium violet red · ΔE 29.9
Nearest named CSS colourViolet (#EE82EE)ΔE 9.47, clearly different but related
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#7CF998
Analogous#D77CF9, #F97C9E
Triadic#DDF97C, #7CDDF9
Split complementary#9EF97C, #7CF9D7
Tetradic#F9D67C, #7CF998, #7C9EF9

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FDDEF6
Lighter +10%#FBADEA
Darker −10%#F74BD0
Darker −20%#F51AC4
Darker −30%#D20AA5
Darker −40%#A2077F
More saturated +25%#FF76E0
Less saturated −25%#E88DD4

Channel breakdown

R249
G124
B221
Red249 (97.6%)
Green124 (48.6%)
Blue221 (86.7%)
Hue313.44°
Saturation (HSL)91.24%
Lightness73.14%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR F9 · G 7C · B DD

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