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Recognised as Colour

#FE51E4

  • #FE51E4
  • Magenta
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Medium orchid

#FE51E4 is a magenta with RGB values 254, 81, 228 and HSL 309°, 99%, 66%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 7.5:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium orchid.

Colour values

#FE51E4#FE51E4
HEX#FE51E4
RGBrgb(254, 81, 228)
RGB (0–1)0.9961, 0.3176, 0.8941
RGB percentages99.6%, 31.8%, 89.4%
HSLhsl(309, 98.9%, 65.7%)
HSV / HSBhsv(309, 68.1%, 99.6%)
CMYK0%, 68.1%, 10.2%, 0.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer16,667,108
CSS custom property--colour: #FE51E4;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.32557WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness170.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 7.51:1
Contrast with white2.8:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black7.51:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#808080
Inverted#01AE1B

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#4F8AE8no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 70.7 from the original
Deuteranopia#8BA4E0no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 74.1 from the original
Tritanopia#FF5F94no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 46.7 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.8:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text7.51:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Medium orchid · ΔE 24.1Violet · ΔE 24.3Orchid · ΔE 25.1Fuchsia · ΔE 27.9Magenta · ΔE 27.9Dark orchid · ΔE 31.9
Nearest named CSS colourMedium orchid (#BA55D3)ΔE 24.05, a distinctly different colour
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#51FE6B
Analogous#C251FE, #FE518D
Triadic#E4FE51, #51E4FE
Split complementary#8DFE51, #51FEC2
Tetradic#FEC251, #51FE6B, #518DFE

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFE9FC
Lighter +20%#FFB6F4
Lighter +10%#FE84EC
Darker −10%#FE1EDC
Darker −20%#E801C5
Darker −30%#B5019A
Darker −40%#82016F
More saturated +25%#FF50E5
Less saturated −25%#E867D5

Channel breakdown

R254
G81
B228
Red254 (99.6%)
Green81 (31.8%)
Blue228 (89.4%)
Hue309.02°
Saturation (HSL)98.86%
Lightness65.69%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR FE · G 51 · B E4

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