Recognised as Colour
#FB72DE
- #FB72DE
- Magenta
- Dark
- Nearest: Violet
#FB72DE is a magenta with RGB values 251, 114, 222 and HSL 313°, 94%, 72%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 8.6:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Violet.
Colour values
#FB72DE#FB72DE
HEX#FB72DE
RGBrgb(251, 114, 222)
RGB (0–1)0.9843, 0.4471, 0.8706
RGB percentages98.4%, 44.7%, 87.1%
HSLhsl(312.7, 94.5%, 71.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(312.7, 54.6%, 98.4%)
CMYK0%, 54.6%, 11.6%, 1.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer16,478,942
CSS custom property--colour: #FB72DE;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.37818WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness179.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 8.56:1
Contrast with white2.45:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black8.56:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#979797
Inverted#048D21
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.45:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text8.56:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#72FB8F
Analogous#D372FB, #FB729A
Triadic#DEFB72, #72DEFB
Split complementary#9AFB72, #72FBD3
Tetradic#FBD372, #72FB8F, #729AFB
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R251
G114
B222
Red251 (98.4%)
Green114 (44.7%)
Blue222 (87.1%)
Hue312.7°
Saturation (HSL)94.48%
Lightness71.57%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR FB · G 72 · B DE
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