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Recognised as Colour

#FC20EC

  • #FC20EC
  • Magenta
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Fuchsia

#FC20EC is a magenta with RGB values 252, 32, 236 and HSL 304°, 97%, 56%. 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

#FC20EC#FC20EC
HEX#FC20EC
RGBrgb(252, 32, 236)
RGB (0–1)0.9882, 0.1255, 0.9255
RGB percentages98.8%, 12.5%, 92.5%
HSLhsl(304.4, 97.3%, 55.7%)
HSV / HSBhsv(304.4, 87.3%, 98.8%)
CMYK0%, 87.3%, 6.3%, 1.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer16,523,500
CSS custom property--colour: #FC20EC;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.27785WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness161.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 6.56:1
Contrast with white3.2:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black6.56:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#5E5E5E
Inverted#03DF13

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#007DF1no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 78.8 from the original
Deuteranopia#759AE7no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 84.7 from the original
Tritanopia#FF468Eno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 57 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.2:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text6.56:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Fuchsia · ΔE 11.2Magenta · ΔE 11.2Dark violet · ΔE 32.1Dark orchid · ΔE 33Medium orchid · ΔE 34.1Blue violet · ΔE 37
Nearest named CSS colourFuchsia (#FF00FF)ΔE 11.22, a distinctly different colour
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#20FC30
Analogous#9E20FC, #FC207E
Triadic#ECFC20, #20ECFC
Split complementary#7EFC20, #20FC9E
Tetradic#FC9E20, #20FC30, #207EFC

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFE9FD
Lighter +30%#FEB7F9
Lighter +20%#FD85F5
Lighter +10%#FD52F0
Darker −10%#E603D5
Darker −20%#B402A7
Darker −30%#810278
Darker −40%#4F0149
More saturated +25%#FF1DEF
Less saturated −25%#E03CD4

Channel breakdown

R252
G32
B236
Red252 (98.8%)
Green32 (12.5%)
Blue236 (92.5%)
Hue304.36°
Saturation (HSL)97.35%
Lightness55.69%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR FC · G 20 · B EC

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