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Recognised as Colour

#FF50EC

  • #FF50EC
  • Magenta
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Fuchsia

#FF50EC is a magenta with RGB values 255, 80, 236 and HSL 307°, 100%, 66%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 7.6:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Fuchsia.

Colour values

#FF50EC#FF50EC
HEX#FF50EC
RGBrgb(255, 80, 236)
RGB (0–1)1, 0.3137, 0.9255
RGB percentages100%, 31.4%, 92.5%
HSLhsl(306.5, 100%, 65.7%)
HSV / HSBhsv(306.5, 68.6%, 100%)
CMYK0%, 68.6%, 7.5%, 0%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer16,732,396
CSS custom property--colour: #FF50EC;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.33053WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness171.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 7.61:1
Contrast with white2.76:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black7.61:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#808080
Inverted#00AF13

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#488CF0no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 71.8 from the original
Deuteranopia#88A5E8no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 75 from the original
Tritanopia#FF6198no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 49.4 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.76:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text7.61:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Fuchsia · ΔE 24Magenta · ΔE 24Medium orchid · ΔE 24.9Violet · ΔE 26.7Orchid · ΔE 27.9Dark orchid · ΔE 30.9
Nearest named CSS colourFuchsia (#FF00FF)ΔE 24.04, a distinctly different colour
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#50FF63
Analogous#BB50FF, #FF5095
Triadic#ECFF50, #50ECFF
Split complementary#94FF50, #50FFBB
Tetradic#FFBB50, #50FF63, #5094FF

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFE9FD
Lighter +20%#FFB6F7
Lighter +10%#FF83F2
Darker −10%#FF1DE6
Darker −20%#E900D0
Darker −30%#B600A2
Darker −40%#830075
More saturated +25%#FF50EC
Less saturated −25%#E966DB

Channel breakdown

R255
G80
B236
Red255 (100%)
Green80 (31.4%)
Blue236 (92.5%)
Hue306.51°
Saturation (HSL)100%
Lightness65.69%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR FF · G 50 · B EC

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