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Recognised as Colour

#FC23A9

  • #FC23A9
  • Magenta
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Deep pink

#FC23A9 is a magenta with RGB values 252, 35, 169 and HSL 323°, 97%, 56%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 6:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Deep pink.

Colour values

#FC23A9#FC23A9
HEX#FC23A9
RGBrgb(252, 35, 169)
RGB (0–1)0.9882, 0.1373, 0.6627
RGB percentages98.8%, 13.7%, 66.3%
HSLhsl(322.9, 97.3%, 56.3%)
HSV / HSBhsv(322.9, 86.1%, 98.8%)
CMYK0%, 86.1%, 32.9%, 1.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer16,524,201
CSS custom property--colour: #FC23A9;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.24762WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness151.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.95:1
Contrast with white3.53:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black5.95:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#5B5B5B
Inverted#03DC56

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#5271ACno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 80.3 from the original
Deuteranopia#9196A4no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 83.5 from the original
Tritanopia#FF0067no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 35.8 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.53:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text5.95:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Deep pink · ΔE 11.7Medium violet red · ΔE 17.8Hot pink · ΔE 22.5Orchid · ΔE 33.8Violet · ΔE 36.1Dark magenta · ΔE 38.7
Nearest named CSS colourDeep pink (#FF1493)ΔE 11.73, a distinctly different colour
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#23FC76
Analogous#E323FC, #FC233C
Triadic#A9FC23, #23A9FC
Split complementary#3CFC23, #23FCE3
Tetradic#FCE323, #23FC76, #233CFC

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFECF8
Lighter +30%#FEBAE4
Lighter +20%#FD88D0
Lighter +10%#FD55BD
Darker −10%#E90391
Darker −20%#B70272
Darker −30%#840252
Darker −40%#520133
More saturated +25%#FF20AA
Less saturated −25%#E03FA2

Channel breakdown

R252
G35
B169
Red252 (98.8%)
Green35 (13.7%)
Blue169 (66.3%)
Hue322.95°
Saturation (HSL)97.31%
Lightness56.27%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR FC · G 23 · B A9

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