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Recognised as Colour

#FC75E2

  • #FC75E2
  • Magenta
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Violet

#FC75E2 is a magenta with RGB values 252, 117, 226 and HSL 312°, 96%, 72%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 8.8:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Violet.

Colour values

#FC75E2#FC75E2
HEX#FC75E2
RGBrgb(252, 117, 226)
RGB (0–1)0.9882, 0.4588, 0.8863
RGB percentages98.8%, 45.9%, 88.6%
HSLhsl(311.6, 95.7%, 72.4%)
HSV / HSBhsv(311.6, 53.6%, 98.8%)
CMYK0%, 53.6%, 10.3%, 1.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer16,545,250
CSS custom property--colour: #FC75E2;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.38909WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness181.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 8.78:1
Contrast with white2.39:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black8.78:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#9A9A9A
Inverted#038A1D

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#769BE6no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 58 from the original
Deuteranopia#9DAFDEno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 60.4 from the original
Tritanopia#FF7CA1no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 37.4 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.39:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text8.78:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Violet · ΔE 9.7Orchid · ΔE 11.2Hot pink · ΔE 21.2Medium orchid · ΔE 22.5Medium violet red · ΔE 29.8Plum · ΔE 33.7
Nearest named CSS colourViolet (#EE82EE)ΔE 9.66, clearly different but related
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#75FC8F
Analogous#D275FC, #FC759F
Triadic#E2FC75, #75E2FC
Split complementary#9EFC75, #75FCD2
Tetradic#FCD275, #75FC8F, #759FFC

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FED9F7
Lighter +10%#FDA7EC
Darker −10%#FB43D8
Darker −20%#FA11CD
Darker −30%#D305AC
Darker −40%#A10483
More saturated +25%#FF72E4
Less saturated −25%#EA87D7

Channel breakdown

R252
G117
B226
Red252 (98.8%)
Green117 (45.9%)
Blue226 (88.6%)
Hue311.56°
Saturation (HSL)95.74%
Lightness72.35%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR FC · G 75 · B E2

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