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Recognised as Colour

#FF05DC

  • #FF05DC
  • Magenta
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Fuchsia

#FF05DC is a magenta with RGB values 255, 5, 220 and HSL 308°, 100%, 51%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 6.3:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Fuchsia.

Colour values

#FF05DC#FF05DC
HEX#FF05DC
RGBrgb(255, 5, 220)
RGB (0–1)1, 0.0196, 0.8627
RGB percentages100%, 2%, 86.3%
HSLhsl(308.4, 100%, 51%)
HSV / HSBhsv(308.4, 98%, 100%)
CMYK0%, 98%, 13.7%, 0%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer16,713,180
CSS custom property--colour: #FF05DC;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.26536WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness158 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 6.31:1
Contrast with white3.33:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black6.31:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#4A4A4A
Inverted#00FA23

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#1578E0no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 82.9 from the original
Deuteranopia#7D98D7no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 87.3 from the original
Tritanopia#FF2F82no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 52.1 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.33:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text6.31:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Fuchsia · ΔE 17.6Magenta · ΔE 17.6Medium orchid · ΔE 34.8Dark orchid · ΔE 35.8Dark violet · ΔE 36.6Medium violet red · ΔE 39
Nearest named CSS colourFuchsia (#FF00FF)ΔE 17.56, a distinctly different colour
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#05FF28
Analogous#A505FF, #FF055F
Triadic#DCFF05, #05DCFF
Split complementary#5FFF05, #05FFA5
Tetradic#FFA505, #05FF28, #055FFF

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFD1F9
Lighter +30%#FF9EF1
Lighter +20%#FF6BEA
Lighter +10%#FF38E3
Darker −10%#D100B4
Darker −20%#9E0088
Darker −30%#6B005C
Darker −40%#380030
More saturated +25%#FF05DC
Less saturated −25%#E024C6

Channel breakdown

R255
G5
B220
Red255 (100%)
Green5 (2%)
Blue220 (86.3%)
Hue308.4°
Saturation (HSL)100%
Lightness50.98%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR FF · G 05 · B DC

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