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Recognised as Colour

#FA00AE

  • #FA00AE
  • Magenta
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Deep pink

#FA00AE is a magenta with RGB values 250, 0, 174 and HSL 318°, 100%, 49%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 5.7:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Deep pink.

Colour values

#FA00AE#FA00AE
HEX#FA00AE
RGBrgb(250, 0, 174)
RGB (0–1)0.9804, 0, 0.6824
RGB percentages98%, 0%, 68.2%
HSLhsl(318.2, 100%, 49%)
HSV / HSBhsv(318.2, 100%, 98%)
CMYK0%, 100%, 30.4%, 2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer16,384,174
CSS custom property--colour: #FA00AE;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.2338WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness148.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.68:1
Contrast with white3.7:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black5.68:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#424242
Inverted#05FF51

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#456DB1no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 82.7 from the original
Deuteranopia#8A92A9no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 86.1 from the original
Tritanopia#FF0066no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 41.6 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.7:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text5.68:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Deep pink · ΔE 17Medium violet red · ΔE 21Hot pink · ΔE 28Orchid · ΔE 35.2Violet · ΔE 37.2Dark magenta · ΔE 37.6
Nearest named CSS colourDeep pink (#FF1493)ΔE 17.02, a distinctly different colour
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#00FA4C
Analogous#C900FA, #FA0031
Triadic#AEFA00, #00AEFA
Split complementary#31FA00, #00FAC9
Tetradic#FAC900, #00FA4C, #0031FA

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFC7EE
Lighter +30%#FF94DE
Lighter +20%#FF61CF
Lighter +10%#FF2EBF
Darker −10%#C7008B
Darker −20%#940067
Darker −30%#610044
Darker −40%#2E0020
More saturated +25%#FA00AE
Less saturated −25%#DB1FA2

Channel breakdown

R250
G0
B174
Red250 (98%)
Green0 (0%)
Blue174 (68.2%)
Hue318.24°
Saturation (HSL)100%
Lightness49.02%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR FA · G 00 · B AE

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