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Recognised as Colour

#FF53E2

  • #FF53E2
  • Magenta
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Violet

#FF53E2 is a magenta with RGB values 255, 83, 226 and HSL 310°, 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 Violet.

Colour values

#FF53E2#FF53E2
HEX#FF53E2
RGBrgb(255, 83, 226)
RGB (0–1)1, 0.3255, 0.8863
RGB percentages100%, 32.5%, 88.6%
HSLhsl(310.1, 100%, 66.3%)
HSV / HSBhsv(310.1, 67.5%, 100%)
CMYK0%, 67.5%, 11.4%, 0%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer16,733,154
CSS custom property--colour: #FF53E2;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.32937WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness171.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 7.59:1
Contrast with white2.77:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black7.59:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#828282
Inverted#00AC1D

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#538BE6no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 70.6 from the original
Deuteranopia#8DA5DEno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 73.9 from the original
Tritanopia#FF5F94no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 45 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.77:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text7.59:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourViolet (#EE82EE)ΔE 23.33, a distinctly different colour
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#53FF70
Analogous#C653FF, #FF538C
Triadic#E2FF53, #53E2FF
Split complementary#8CFF53, #53FFC6
Tetradic#FFC653, #53FF70, #538CFF

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFECFC
Lighter +20%#FFB9F3
Lighter +10%#FF86EB
Darker −10%#FF20D9
Darker −20%#EC00C4
Darker −30%#B9009A
Darker −40%#86006F
More saturated +25%#FF53E2
Less saturated −25%#EA68D4

Channel breakdown

R255
G83
B226
Red255 (100%)
Green83 (32.5%)
Blue226 (88.6%)
Hue310.12°
Saturation (HSL)100%
Lightness66.27%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR FF · G 53 · B E2

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