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Colour

#FC5AFF

  • #FC5AFF
  • Magenta
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Fuchsia

#FC5AFF is a magenta with RGB values 252, 90, 255 and HSL 299°, 100%, 68%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 8:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Fuchsia.

Colour values

#FC5AFF#FC5AFF
HEX#FC5AFF
RGBrgb(252, 90, 255)
RGB (0–1)0.9882, 0.3529, 1
RGB percentages98.8%, 35.3%, 100%
HSLhsl(298.9, 100%, 67.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(298.9, 64.7%, 100%)
CMYK1.2%, 64.7%, 0%, 0%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer16,538,367
CSS custom property--colour: #FC5AFF;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.35228WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness176.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 8.05:1
Contrast with white2.61:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black8.05:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#888888
Inverted#03A500

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#4093FFno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 69.9 from the original
Deuteranopia#80A7FBno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 71.3 from the original
Tritanopia#FF71A6no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 54.8 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.61:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text8.05:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Fuchsia · ΔE 20.9Magenta · ΔE 20.9Medium orchid · ΔE 24.8Dark orchid · ΔE 28.3Violet · ΔE 28.4Orchid · ΔE 30.6
Nearest named CSS colourFuchsia (#FF00FF)ΔE 20.93, a distinctly different colour
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#5DFF5A
Analogous#AA5AFF, #FF5AAF
Triadic#FFFC5A, #5AFFFC
Split complementary#AFFF5A, #5AFFAA
Tetradic#FFAA5A, #5DFF5A, #5AAFFF

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFF3FF
Lighter +20%#FEC0FF
Lighter +10%#FD8DFF
Darker −10%#FB27FF
Darker −20%#EF00F3
Darker −30%#BD00C0
Darker −40%#8A008D
More saturated +25%#FC5AFF
Less saturated −25%#E86FEA

Channel breakdown

R252
G90
B255
Red252 (98.8%)
Green90 (35.3%)
Blue255 (100%)
Hue298.91°
Saturation (HSL)100%
Lightness67.65%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR FC · G 5A · B FF

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