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Recognised as Colour

#FA8EEE

  • #FA8EEE
  • Magenta
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Violet

#FA8EEE is a magenta with RGB values 250, 142, 238 and HSL 307°, 92%, 77%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 10.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Violet.

Colour values

#FA8EEE#FA8EEE
HEX#FA8EEE
RGBrgb(250, 142, 238)
RGB (0–1)0.9804, 0.5569, 0.9333
RGB percentages98%, 55.7%, 93.3%
HSLhsl(306.7, 91.5%, 76.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(306.7, 43.2%, 98%)
CMYK0%, 43.2%, 4.8%, 2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer16,420,590
CSS custom property--colour: #FA8EEE;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.45843WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness192.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 10.17:1
Contrast with white2.07:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black10.17:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#ACACAC
Inverted#057111

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#8AABF1no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 48.2 from the original
Deuteranopia#A8BAEBno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 49.4 from the original
Tritanopia#FF96B3no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 34.9 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.07:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text10.17:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourViolet (#EE82EE)ΔE 7.42, clearly different but related
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#8EFA9A
Analogous#D08EFA, #FA8EB8
Triadic#EEFA8E, #8EEEFA
Split complementary#B8FA8E, #8EFAD0
Tetradic#FAD08E, #8EFA9A, #8EB8FA

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FEF0FD
Lighter +10%#FCBFF5
Darker −10%#F85DE7
Darker −20%#F62CDF
Darker −30%#E50ACD
Darker −40%#B408A1
More saturated +25%#FF89F2
Less saturated −25%#EB9DE3

Channel breakdown

R250
G142
B238
Red250 (98%)
Green142 (55.7%)
Blue238 (93.3%)
Hue306.67°
Saturation (HSL)91.53%
Lightness76.86%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR FA · G 8E · B EE

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