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Colour

#FF56CF

  • #FF56CF
  • Magenta
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Orchid

#FF56CF is a magenta with RGB values 255, 86, 207 and HSL 317°, 100%, 67%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 7.5:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Orchid.

Colour values

#FF56CF#FF56CF
HEX#FF56CF
RGBrgb(255, 86, 207)
RGB (0–1)1, 0.3373, 0.8118
RGB percentages100%, 33.7%, 81.2%
HSLhsl(317, 100%, 66.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(317, 66.3%, 100%)
CMYK0%, 66.3%, 18.8%, 0%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer16,733,903
CSS custom property--colour: #FF56CF;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.32421WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness169.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 7.48:1
Contrast with white2.81:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black7.48:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#838383
Inverted#00A930

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#6289D3no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 69.2 from the original
Deuteranopia#96A4CBno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 71.9 from the original
Tritanopia#FF598Bno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 37.4 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.81:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text7.48:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Orchid · ΔE 20.8Hot pink · ΔE 21.2Violet · ΔE 21.4Medium violet red · ΔE 23.6Deep pink · ΔE 26Medium orchid · ΔE 26.7
Nearest named CSS colourOrchid (#DA70D6)ΔE 20.79, a distinctly different colour
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#56FF86
Analogous#DB56FF, #FF567A
Triadic#CFFF56, #56CFFF
Split complementary#7BFF56, #56FFDB
Tetradic#FFDA56, #56FF86, #567AFF

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFEFFA
Lighter +20%#FFBCEC
Lighter +10%#FF89DD
Darker −10%#FF23C1
Darker −20%#EF00AB
Darker −30%#BC0087
Darker −40%#890062
More saturated +25%#FF56CF
Less saturated −25%#EA6BC6

Channel breakdown

R255
G86
B207
Red255 (100%)
Green86 (33.7%)
Blue207 (81.2%)
Hue317.04°
Saturation (HSL)100%
Lightness66.86%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR FF · G 56 · B CF

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