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Recognised as Colour

#FF059F

  • #FF059F
  • Magenta
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Deep pink

#FF059F is a magenta with RGB values 255, 5, 159 and HSL 323°, 100%, 51%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 5.8:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Deep pink.

Colour values

#FF059F#FF059F
HEX#FF059F
RGBrgb(255, 5, 159)
RGB (0–1)1, 0.0196, 0.6235
RGB percentages100%, 2%, 62.4%
HSLhsl(323, 100%, 51%)
HSV / HSBhsv(323, 98%, 100%)
CMYK0%, 98%, 37.6%, 0%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer16,713,119
CSS custom property--colour: #FF059F;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.23872WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness149.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.77:1
Contrast with white3.64:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black5.77:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#454545
Inverted#00FA60

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#516CA2no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 84 from the original
Deuteranopia#92949Ano green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 86.9 from the original
Tritanopia#FF005Eno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 36.6 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.64:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text5.77:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Deep pink · ΔE 7.4Medium violet red · ΔE 19.5Hot pink · ΔE 24.5Orchid · ΔE 38.8Violet · ΔE 41.1Dark magenta · ΔE 42.5
Nearest named CSS colourDeep pink (#FF1493)ΔE 7.43, clearly different but related
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#05FF65
Analogous#E205FF, #FF0522
Triadic#9FFF05, #059FFF
Split complementary#22FF05, #05FFE2
Tetradic#FFE205, #05FF65, #0522FF

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFD1ED
Lighter +30%#FF9EDA
Lighter +20%#FF6BC6
Lighter +10%#FF38B3
Darker −10%#D10081
Darker −20%#9E0061
Darker −30%#6B0042
Darker −40%#380022
More saturated +25%#FF059F
Less saturated −25%#E02498

Channel breakdown

R255
G5
B159
Red255 (100%)
Green5 (2%)
Blue159 (62.4%)
Hue323.04°
Saturation (HSL)100%
Lightness50.98%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR FF · G 05 · B 9F

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