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Recognised as Colour

#FA00EF

  • #FA00EF
  • Magenta
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Fuchsia

#FA00EF is a magenta with RGB values 250, 0, 239 and HSL 303°, 100%, 49%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 6.3:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Fuchsia.

Colour values

#FA00EF#FA00EF
HEX#FA00EF
RGBrgb(250, 0, 239)
RGB (0–1)0.9804, 0, 0.9373
RGB percentages98%, 0%, 93.7%
HSLhsl(302.6, 100%, 49%)
HSV / HSBhsv(302.6, 100%, 98%)
CMYK0%, 100%, 4.4%, 2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer16,384,239
CSS custom property--colour: #FA00EF;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.26556WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness158.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 6.31:1
Contrast with white3.33:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black6.31:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#464646
Inverted#05FF10

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#007AF4no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 78.5 from the original
Deuteranopia#6D97EAno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 86.7 from the original
Tritanopia#FF418Dno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 60.5 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.33:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text6.31:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Fuchsia · ΔE 7Magenta · ΔE 7Dark violet · ΔE 31Dark orchid · ΔE 34.1Blue violet · ΔE 36.2Medium orchid · ΔE 37.3
Nearest named CSS colourFuchsia (#FF00FF)ΔE 6.96, clearly different but related
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#00FA0B
Analogous#8800FA, #FA0072
Triadic#EFFA00, #00EFFA
Split complementary#72FA00, #00FA88
Tetradic#FA8800, #00FA0B, #0072FA

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFC7FD
Lighter +30%#FF94FA
Lighter +20%#FF61F8
Lighter +10%#FF2EF6
Darker −10%#C700BE
Darker −20%#94008D
Darker −30%#61005D
Darker −40%#2E002C
More saturated +25%#FA00EF
Less saturated −25%#DB1FD3

Channel breakdown

R250
G0
B239
Red250 (98%)
Green0 (0%)
Blue239 (93.7%)
Hue302.64°
Saturation (HSL)100%
Lightness49.02%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR FA · G 00 · B EF

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