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Recognised as Colour

#FF40EA

  • #FF40EA
  • Magenta
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Fuchsia

#FF40EA is a magenta with RGB values 255, 64, 234 and HSL 307°, 100%, 63%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 7.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Fuchsia.

Colour values

#FF40EA#FF40EA
HEX#FF40EA
RGBrgb(255, 64, 234)
RGB (0–1)1, 0.251, 0.9176
RGB percentages100%, 25.1%, 91.8%
HSLhsl(306.6, 100%, 62.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(306.6, 74.9%, 100%)
CMYK0%, 74.9%, 8.2%, 0%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer16,728,298
CSS custom property--colour: #FF40EA;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.30867WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness167.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 7.17:1
Contrast with white2.93:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black7.17:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#757575
Inverted#00BF15

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#3785EFno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 74.9 from the original
Deuteranopia#82A0E6no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 78.8 from the original
Tritanopia#FF5593no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 51.3 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.93:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text7.17:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Fuchsia · ΔE 19.5Magenta · ΔE 19.5Medium orchid · ΔE 28.4Dark orchid · ΔE 31.6Violet · ΔE 31.8Orchid · ΔE 32.8
Nearest named CSS colourFuchsia (#FF00FF)ΔE 19.46, a distinctly different colour
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#40FF55
Analogous#B540FF, #FF408B
Triadic#EAFF40, #40EAFF
Split complementary#8AFF40, #40FFB5
Tetradic#FFB540, #40FF55, #408BFF

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFD9FB
Lighter +20%#FFA6F5
Lighter +10%#FF73F0
Darker −10%#FF0DE4
Darker −20%#D900C1
Darker −30%#A60094
Darker −40%#730066
More saturated +25%#FF40EA
Less saturated −25%#E758D7

Channel breakdown

R255
G64
B234
Red255 (100%)
Green64 (25.1%)
Blue234 (91.8%)
Hue306.6°
Saturation (HSL)100%
Lightness62.55%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR FF · G 40 · B EA

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