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Recognised as Colour

#FA79CF

  • #FA79CF
  • Magenta
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Hot pink

#FA79CF is a magenta with RGB values 250, 121, 207 and HSL 320°, 93%, 73%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 8.7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Hot pink.

Colour values

#FA79CF#FA79CF
HEX#FA79CF
RGBrgb(250, 121, 207)
RGB (0–1)0.9804, 0.4745, 0.8118
RGB percentages98%, 47.5%, 81.2%
HSLhsl(320, 92.8%, 72.7%)
HSV / HSBhsv(320, 51.6%, 98%)
CMYK0%, 51.6%, 17.2%, 2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer16,415,183
CSS custom property--colour: #FA79CF;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.38504WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness179.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 8.7:1
Contrast with white2.41:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black8.7:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#9B9B9B
Inverted#058630

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#819AD2no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 55.1 from the original
Deuteranopia#A4AECCno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 56.6 from the original
Tritanopia#FF7A9Bno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 28.8 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.41:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text8.7:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourHot pink (#FF69B4)ΔE 12.35, a distinctly different colour
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#79FAA4
Analogous#E479FA, #FA798E
Triadic#CFFA79, #79CFFA
Split complementary#8EFA79, #79FAE5
Tetradic#FAE479, #79FAA4, #798EFA

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FEDBF2
Lighter +10%#FCAAE1
Darker −10%#F848BD
Darker −20%#F617AC
Darker −30%#D2088F
Darker −40%#A1066D
More saturated +25%#FF74D1
Less saturated −25%#E98AC9

Channel breakdown

R250
G121
B207
Red250 (98%)
Green121 (47.5%)
Blue207 (81.2%)
Hue320°
Saturation (HSL)92.81%
Lightness72.75%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR FA · G 79 · B CF

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