Colour
#FF47C5
- #FF47C5
- Magenta
- Dark
- Nearest: Medium violet red
#FF47C5 is a magenta with RGB values 255, 71, 197 and HSL 319°, 100%, 64%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 7:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium violet red.
Colour values
#FF47C5#FF47C5
HEX#FF47C5
RGBrgb(255, 71, 197)
RGB (0–1)1, 0.2784, 0.7725
RGB percentages100%, 27.8%, 77.3%
HSLhsl(318.9, 100%, 63.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(318.9, 72.2%, 100%)
CMYK0%, 72.2%, 22.7%, 0%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer16,730,053
CSS custom property--colour: #FF47C5;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.29798WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness163.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 6.96:1
Contrast with white3.02:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black6.96:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#777777
Inverted#00B83A
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.02:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text6.96:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#47FF81
Analogous#DD47FF, #FF4769
Triadic#C5FF47, #47C5FF
Split complementary#69FF47, #47FFDD
Tetradic#FFDD47, #47FF81, #4769FF
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R255
G71
B197
Red255 (100%)
Green71 (27.8%)
Blue197 (77.3%)
Hue318.91°
Saturation (HSL)100%
Lightness63.92%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR FF · G 47 · B C5
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