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Recognised as Colour

#FD40CA

  • #FD40CA
  • Magenta
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Medium violet red

#FD40CA is a magenta with RGB values 253, 64, 202 and HSL 316°, 98%, 62%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 6.8:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium violet red.

Colour values

#FD40CA#FD40CA
HEX#FD40CA
RGBrgb(253, 64, 202)
RGB (0–1)0.9922, 0.251, 0.7922
RGB percentages99.2%, 25.1%, 79.2%
HSLhsl(316.2, 97.9%, 62.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(316.2, 74.7%, 99.2%)
CMYK0%, 74.7%, 20.2%, 0.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer16,597,194
CSS custom property--colour: #FD40CA;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.28814WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness161.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 6.76:1
Contrast with white3.11:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black6.76:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#727272
Inverted#02BF35

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#517FCEno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 74.6 from the original
Deuteranopia#8E9DC6no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 77.7 from the original
Tritanopia#FF4481no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 40.8 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.11:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text6.76:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Medium violet red · ΔE 24.4Deep pink · ΔE 25.6Orchid · ΔE 26.4Hot pink · ΔE 26.7Violet · ΔE 27.2Medium orchid · ΔE 28.7
Nearest named CSS colourMedium violet red (#C71585)ΔE 24.41, a distinctly different colour
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#40FD73
Analogous#D140FD, #FD406C
Triadic#CAFD40, #40CAFD
Split complementary#6BFD40, #40FDD1
Tetradic#FDD240, #40FD73, #406CFD

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFD7F4
Lighter +20%#FEA5E6
Lighter +10%#FE72D8
Darker −10%#FC0EBC
Darker −20%#D5029C
Darker −30%#A20277
Darker −40%#700152
More saturated +25%#FF3ECB
Less saturated −25%#E558BF

Channel breakdown

R253
G64
B202
Red253 (99.2%)
Green64 (25.1%)
Blue202 (79.2%)
Hue316.19°
Saturation (HSL)97.93%
Lightness62.16%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR FD · G 40 · B CA

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