Recognised as Colour
#FC79E1
- #FC79E1
- Magenta
- Dark
- Nearest: Violet
#FC79E1 is a magenta with RGB values 252, 121, 225 and HSL 312°, 96%, 73%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Violet.
Colour values
#FC79E1#FC79E1
HEX#FC79E1
RGBrgb(252, 121, 225)
RGB (0–1)0.9882, 0.4745, 0.8824
RGB percentages98.8%, 47.5%, 88.2%
HSLhsl(312.4, 95.6%, 73.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(312.4, 52%, 98.8%)
CMYK0%, 52%, 10.7%, 1.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer16,546,273
CSS custom property--colour: #FC79E1;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.39806WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness182.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 8.96:1
Contrast with white2.34:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black8.96:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#9C9C9C
Inverted#03861E
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.34:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text8.96:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#79FC94
Analogous#D579FC, #FC79A0
Triadic#E1FC79, #79E1FC
Split complementary#9FFC79, #79FCD5
Tetradic#FCD679, #79FC94, #79A0FC
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R252
G121
B225
Red252 (98.8%)
Green121 (47.5%)
Blue225 (88.2%)
Hue312.37°
Saturation (HSL)95.62%
Lightness73.14%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR FC · G 79 · B E1
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