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Recognised as Colour

#FA56FF

  • #FA56FF
  • Magenta
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Fuchsia

#FA56FF is a magenta with RGB values 250, 86, 255 and HSL 298°, 100%, 67%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 7.8:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Fuchsia.

Colour values

#FA56FF#FA56FF
HEX#FA56FF
RGBrgb(250, 86, 255)
RGB (0–1)0.9804, 0.3373, 1
RGB percentages98%, 33.7%, 100%
HSLhsl(298.2, 100%, 66.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(298.2, 66.3%, 100%)
CMYK2%, 66.3%, 0%, 0%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer16,406,271
CSS custom property--colour: #FA56FF;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.342WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness174.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 7.84:1
Contrast with white2.68:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black7.84:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#858585
Inverted#05A900

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#3791FFno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 70.6 from the original
Deuteranopia#7CA5FBno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 72 from the original
Tritanopia#FF6FA4no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 56.6 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.68:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text7.84:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourFuchsia (#FF00FF)ΔE 19.31, a distinctly different colour
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#5BFF56
Analogous#A556FF, #FF56B0
Triadic#FFFA56, #56FFFA
Split complementary#B0FF56, #56FFA5
Tetradic#FFA556, #5BFF56, #56B0FF

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFEFFF
Lighter +20%#FDBCFF
Lighter +10%#FC89FF
Darker −10%#F823FF
Darker −20%#E800EF
Darker −30%#B600BC
Darker −40%#850089
More saturated +25%#FA56FF
Less saturated −25%#E66BEA

Channel breakdown

R250
G86
B255
Red250 (98%)
Green86 (33.7%)
Blue255 (100%)
Hue298.22°
Saturation (HSL)100%
Lightness66.86%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR FA · G 56 · B FF

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