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Recognised as Colour

#FC6AE0

  • #FC6AE0
  • Magenta
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Violet

#FC6AE0 is a magenta with RGB values 252, 106, 224 and HSL 312°, 96%, 70%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 8.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Violet.

Colour values

#FC6AE0#FC6AE0
HEX#FC6AE0
RGBrgb(252, 106, 224)
RGB (0–1)0.9882, 0.4157, 0.8784
RGB percentages98.8%, 41.6%, 87.8%
HSLhsl(311.5, 96.1%, 70.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(311.5, 57.9%, 98.8%)
CMYK0%, 57.9%, 11.1%, 1.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer16,542,432
CSS custom property--colour: #FC6AE0;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.36385WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness176.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 8.28:1
Contrast with white2.54:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black8.28:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#929292
Inverted#03951F

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#6B95E4no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 62.2 from the original
Deuteranopia#97ABDCno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 65 from the original
Tritanopia#FF729Cno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 39.3 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.54:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text8.28:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourViolet (#EE82EE)ΔE 13.37, a distinctly different colour
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#6AFC86
Analogous#CF6AFC, #FC6A97
Triadic#E0FC6A, #6AE0FC
Split complementary#97FC6A, #6AFCCF
Tetradic#FCCF6A, #6AFC86, #6A97FC

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FECEF5
Lighter +10%#FD9CEA
Darker −10%#FB38D6
Darker −20%#FA06CB
Darker −30%#C904A3
Darker −40%#97037B
More saturated +25%#FF67E2
Less saturated −25%#E97DD4

Channel breakdown

R252
G106
B224
Red252 (98.8%)
Green106 (41.6%)
Blue224 (87.8%)
Hue311.51°
Saturation (HSL)96.05%
Lightness70.2%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR FC · G 6A · B E0

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