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Recognised as Colour

#FE40D8

  • #FE40D8
  • Magenta
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Medium orchid

#FE40D8 is a magenta with RGB values 254, 64, 216 and HSL 312°, 99%, 62%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 6.9:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium orchid.

Colour values

#FE40D8#FE40D8
HEX#FE40D8
RGBrgb(254, 64, 216)
RGB (0–1)0.9961, 0.251, 0.8471
RGB percentages99.6%, 25.1%, 84.7%
HSLhsl(312, 99%, 62.4%)
HSV / HSBhsv(312, 74.8%, 99.6%)
CMYK0%, 74.8%, 15%, 0.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer16,662,744
CSS custom property--colour: #FE40D8;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.29695WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness164.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 6.94:1
Contrast with white3.03:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black6.94:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#737373
Inverted#01BF27

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#4882DCno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 75 from the original
Deuteranopia#899FD4no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 78.7 from the original
Tritanopia#FF4C89no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 45.3 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.03:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text6.94:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Medium orchid · ΔE 27.4Fuchsia · ΔE 27.9Magenta · ΔE 27.9Violet · ΔE 28.2Orchid · ΔE 28.2Medium violet red · ΔE 30.3
Nearest named CSS colourMedium orchid (#BA55D3)ΔE 27.38, a distinctly different colour
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#40FE66
Analogous#C540FE, #FE4079
Triadic#D8FE40, #40D8FE
Split complementary#79FE40, #40FEC5
Tetradic#FEC540, #40FE66, #4079FE

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFD8F7
Lighter +20%#FFA5ED
Lighter +10%#FE73E2
Darker −10%#FE0DCE
Darker −20%#D701AC
Darker −30%#A40183
Darker −40%#71015B
More saturated +25%#FF3FD9
Less saturated −25%#E658CA

Channel breakdown

R254
G64
B216
Red254 (99.6%)
Green64 (25.1%)
Blue216 (84.7%)
Hue312°
Saturation (HSL)98.96%
Lightness62.35%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR FE · G 40 · B D8

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