Recognised as Colour
#FE40E5
- #FE40E5
- Magenta
- Dark
- Nearest: Fuchsia
#FE40E5 is a magenta with RGB values 254, 64, 229 and HSL 308°, 99%, 62%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 7.1:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Fuchsia.
Colour values
#FE40E5#FE40E5
HEX#FE40E5
RGBrgb(254, 64, 229)
RGB (0–1)0.9961, 0.251, 0.898
RGB percentages99.6%, 25.1%, 89.8%
HSLhsl(307.9, 99%, 62.4%)
HSV / HSBhsv(307.9, 74.8%, 99.6%)
CMYK0%, 74.8%, 9.8%, 0.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer16,662,757
CSS custom property--colour: #FE40E5;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.30395WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness166.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 7.08:1
Contrast with white2.97:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black7.08:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#747474
Inverted#01BF1A
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.97:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text7.08:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#40FE59
Analogous#B840FE, #FE4086
Triadic#E5FE40, #40E5FE
Split complementary#86FE40, #40FEB8
Tetradic#FEB840, #40FE59, #4086FE
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R254
G64
B229
Red254 (99.6%)
Green64 (25.1%)
Blue229 (89.8%)
Hue307.89°
Saturation (HSL)98.96%
Lightness62.35%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR FE · G 40 · B E5
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