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Recognised as Colour

#FF37A9

  • #FF37A9
  • Magenta
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Deep pink

#FF37A9 is a magenta with RGB values 255, 55, 169 and HSL 326°, 100%, 61%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 6.4:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Deep pink.

Colour values

#FF37A9#FF37A9
HEX#FF37A9
RGBrgb(255, 55, 169)
RGB (0–1)1, 0.2157, 0.6627
RGB percentages100%, 21.6%, 66.3%
HSLhsl(325.8, 100%, 60.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(325.8, 78.4%, 100%)
CMYK0%, 78.4%, 33.7%, 0%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer16,725,929
CSS custom property--colour: #FF37A9;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.26857WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness156.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 6.37:1
Contrast with white3.3:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black6.37:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#6A6A6A
Inverted#00C856

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#5E77ACno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 77.3 from the original
Deuteranopia#979AA5no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 79.8 from the original
Tritanopia#FF226Dno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 31 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.3:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text6.37:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourDeep pink (#FF1493)ΔE 9.98, clearly different but related
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#37FF8D
Analogous#F137FF, #FF3745
Triadic#A9FF37, #37A9FF
Split complementary#45FF37, #37FFF1
Tetradic#FFF137, #37FF8D, #3745FF

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFD0EB
Lighter +20%#FF9DD5
Lighter +10%#FF6ABF
Darker −10%#FF0493
Darker −20%#D00077
Darker −30%#9D0059
Darker −40%#6A003C
More saturated +25%#FF37A9
Less saturated −25%#E650A6

Channel breakdown

R255
G55
B169
Red255 (100%)
Green55 (21.6%)
Blue169 (66.3%)
Hue325.8°
Saturation (HSL)100%
Lightness60.78%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR FF · G 37 · B A9

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