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Recognised as Colour

#FF56AF

  • #FF56AF
  • Magenta
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Hot pink

#FF56AF is a magenta with RGB values 255, 86, 175 and HSL 328°, 100%, 67%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 7.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Hot pink.

Colour values

#FF56AF#FF56AF
HEX#FF56AF
RGBrgb(255, 86, 175)
RGB (0–1)1, 0.3373, 0.6863
RGB percentages100%, 33.7%, 68.6%
HSLhsl(328.4, 100%, 66.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(328.4, 66.3%, 100%)
CMYK0%, 66.3%, 31.4%, 0%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer16,733,871
CSS custom property--colour: #FF56AF;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.31011WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness165.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 7.2:1
Contrast with white2.92:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black7.2:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#808080
Inverted#00A950

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#7084B2no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 68.8 from the original
Deuteranopia#A0A2ABno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 70.7 from the original
Tritanopia#FF4C7Bno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 26.4 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.92:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text7.2:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Hot pink · ΔE 7.8Deep pink · ΔE 16.2Medium violet red · ΔE 18Orchid · ΔE 27.3Pale violetred · ΔE 28.8Violet · ΔE 29.6
Nearest named CSS colourHot pink (#FF69B4)ΔE 7.81, clearly different but related
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#56FFA6
Analogous#FB56FF, #FF565A
Triadic#AFFF56, #56AFFF
Split complementary#5BFF56, #56FFFB
Tetradic#FFFB56, #56FFA6, #565AFF

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFEFF7
Lighter +20%#FFBCDF
Lighter +10%#FF89C7
Darker −10%#FF2397
Darker −20%#EF007E
Darker −30%#BC0063
Darker −40%#890048
More saturated +25%#FF56AF
Less saturated −25%#EA6BAE

Channel breakdown

R255
G86
B175
Red255 (100%)
Green86 (33.7%)
Blue175 (68.6%)
Hue328.4°
Saturation (HSL)100%
Lightness66.86%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR FF · G 56 · B AF

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