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Recognised as Colour

#FA38D2

  • #FA38D2
  • Magenta
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Medium orchid

#FA38D2 is a magenta with RGB values 250, 56, 210 and HSL 312°, 95%, 60%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 6.6:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium orchid.

Colour values

#FA38D2#FA38D2
HEX#FA38D2
RGBrgb(250, 56, 210)
RGB (0–1)0.9804, 0.2196, 0.8235
RGB percentages98%, 22%, 82.4%
HSLhsl(312.4, 95.1%, 60%)
HSV / HSBhsv(312.4, 77.6%, 98%)
CMYK0%, 77.6%, 16%, 2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer16,398,546
CSS custom property--colour: #FA38D2;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.27805WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness159.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 6.56:1
Contrast with white3.2:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black6.56:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#6C6C6C
Inverted#05C72D

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#427DD6no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 75.6 from the original
Deuteranopia#869ACEno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 78.8 from the original
Tritanopia#FF4483no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 46 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.2:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text6.56:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Medium orchid · ΔE 27.7Fuchsia · ΔE 28.2Magenta · ΔE 28.2Orchid · ΔE 28.8Medium violet red · ΔE 29.1Violet · ΔE 29.2
Nearest named CSS colourMedium orchid (#BA55D3)ΔE 27.67, a distinctly different colour
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#38FA60
Analogous#C138FA, #FA3871
Triadic#D2FA38, #38D2FA
Split complementary#71FA38, #38FAC1
Tetradic#FAC138, #38FA60, #3871FA

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FECDF4
Lighter +20%#FC9CE8
Lighter +10%#FB6ADD
Darker −10%#F906C7
Darker −20%#C7059F
Darker −30%#950477
Darker −40%#64034F
More saturated +25%#FF33D5
Less saturated −25%#E152C3

Channel breakdown

R250
G56
B210
Red250 (98%)
Green56 (22%)
Blue210 (82.4%)
Hue312.37°
Saturation (HSL)95.1%
Lightness60%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR FA · G 38 · B D2

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