Recognised as Colour
#FC279A
- #FC279A
- Magenta
- Dark
- Nearest: Deep pink
#FC279A is a magenta with RGB values 252, 39, 154 and HSL 328°, 97%, 57%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 5.9:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Deep pink.
Colour values
#FC279A#FC279A
HEX#FC279A
RGBrgb(252, 39, 154)
RGB (0–1)0.9882, 0.1529, 0.6039
RGB percentages98.8%, 15.3%, 60.4%
HSLhsl(327.6, 97.3%, 57.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(327.6, 84.5%, 98.8%)
CMYK0%, 84.5%, 38.9%, 1.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer16,525,210
CSS custom property--colour: #FC279A;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.2448WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness150.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.9:1
Contrast with white3.56:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black5.9:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#5D5D5D
Inverted#03D865
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.56:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text5.9:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#27FC89
Analogous#F427FC, #FC272F
Triadic#9AFC27, #279AFC
Split complementary#2FFC27, #27FCF4
Tetradic#FCF327, #27FC89, #272FFC
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R252
G39
B154
Red252 (98.8%)
Green39 (15.3%)
Blue154 (60.4%)
Hue327.61°
Saturation (HSL)97.26%
Lightness57.06%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR FC · G 27 · B 9A
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