Recognised as Colour
#F99AEA
- #F99AEA
- Magenta
- Dark
- Nearest: Plum
#F99AEA is a magenta with RGB values 249, 154, 234 and HSL 309°, 89%, 79%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 10.8:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Plum.
Colour values
#F99AEA#F99AEA
HEX#F99AEA
RGBrgb(249, 154, 234)
RGB (0–1)0.9765, 0.6039, 0.9176
RGB percentages97.6%, 60.4%, 91.8%
HSLhsl(309.5, 88.8%, 79%)
HSV / HSBhsv(309.5, 38.2%, 97.6%)
CMYK0%, 38.2%, 6%, 2.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer16,358,122
CSS custom property--colour: #F99AEA;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.49191WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness196.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 10.84:1
Contrast with white1.94:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black10.84:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#B4B4B4
Inverted#066515
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.94:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text10.84:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#9AF9A9
Analogous#D89AF9, #F99ABB
Triadic#EAF99A, #9AEAF9
Split complementary#BBF99A, #9AF9D8
Tetradic#F9D89A, #9AF9A9, #9ABBF9
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R249
G154
B234
Red249 (97.6%)
Green154 (60.4%)
Blue234 (91.8%)
Hue309.47°
Saturation (HSL)88.79%
Lightness79.02%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR F9 · G 9A · B EA
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