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Colour

#FC00FF

  • #FC00FF
  • Magenta
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Fuchsia

#FC00FF is a magenta with RGB values 252, 0, 255 and HSL 299°, 100%, 50%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 6.6:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Fuchsia.

Colour values

#FC00FF#FC00FF
HEX#FC00FF
RGBrgb(252, 0, 255)
RGB (0–1)0.9882, 0, 1
RGB percentages98.8%, 0%, 100%
HSLhsl(299.3, 100%, 50%)
HSV / HSBhsv(299.3, 100%, 100%)
CMYK1.2%, 100%, 0%, 0%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer16,515,327
CSS custom property--colour: #FC00FF;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.27915WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness162.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 6.58:1
Contrast with white3.19:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black6.58:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#484848
Inverted#03FF00

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#007FFFno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 79.2 from the original
Deuteranopia#6599FAno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 86.9 from the original
Tritanopia#FF4B97no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 65.1 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.19:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text6.58:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Fuchsia · ΔE 1.1Magenta · ΔE 1.1Dark violet · ΔE 30.7Blue violet · ΔE 35.5Dark orchid · ΔE 36.6Medium orchid · ΔE 41.7
Nearest named CSS colourFuchsia (#FF00FF)ΔE 1.08, below the just-noticeable difference
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#03FF00
Analogous#7C00FF, #FF0083
Triadic#FFFC00, #00FFFC
Split complementary#82FF00, #00FF7D
Tetradic#FF7D00, #03FF00, #0083FF

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FECCFF
Lighter +30%#FE99FF
Lighter +20%#FD66FF
Lighter +10%#FD33FF
Darker −10%#CA00CC
Darker −20%#970099
Darker −30%#650066
Darker −40%#320033
More saturated +25%#FC00FF
Less saturated −25%#DD20DF

Channel breakdown

R252
G0
B255
Red252 (98.8%)
Green0 (0%)
Blue255 (100%)
Hue299.29°
Saturation (HSL)100%
Lightness50%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR FC · G 00 · B FF

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