Recognised as Colour
#FF50E5
- #FF50E5
- Magenta
- Dark
- Nearest: Medium orchid
#FF50E5 is a magenta with RGB values 255, 80, 229 and HSL 309°, 100%, 66%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 7.5:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium orchid.
Colour values
#FF50E5#FF50E5
HEX#FF50E5
RGBrgb(255, 80, 229)
RGB (0–1)1, 0.3137, 0.898
RGB percentages100%, 31.4%, 89.8%
HSLhsl(308.9, 100%, 65.7%)
HSV / HSBhsv(308.9, 68.6%, 100%)
CMYK0%, 68.6%, 10.2%, 0%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer16,732,389
CSS custom property--colour: #FF50E5;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.32654WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness170.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 7.53:1
Contrast with white2.79:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black7.53:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#808080
Inverted#00AF1A
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.79:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text7.53:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#50FF6A
Analogous#C250FF, #FF508E
Triadic#E5FF50, #50E5FF
Split complementary#8EFF50, #50FFC2
Tetradic#FFC250, #50FF6A, #508EFF
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R255
G80
B229
Red255 (100%)
Green80 (31.4%)
Blue229 (89.8%)
Hue308.91°
Saturation (HSL)100%
Lightness65.69%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR FF · G 50 · B E5
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