Recognised as Colour
#FF56D6
- #FF56D6
- Magenta
- Dark
- Nearest: Orchid
#FF56D6 is a magenta with RGB values 255, 86, 214 and HSL 315°, 100%, 67%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 7.6:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Orchid.
Colour values
#FF56D6#FF56D6
HEX#FF56D6
RGBrgb(255, 86, 214)
RGB (0–1)1, 0.3373, 0.8392
RGB percentages100%, 33.7%, 83.9%
HSLhsl(314.6, 100%, 66.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(314.6, 66.3%, 100%)
CMYK0%, 66.3%, 16.1%, 0%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer16,733,910
CSS custom property--colour: #FF56D6;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.32771WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness170.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 7.55:1
Contrast with white2.78:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black7.55:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#838383
Inverted#00A929
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.78:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text7.55:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#56FF7F
Analogous#D356FF, #FF5682
Triadic#D6FF56, #56D6FF
Split complementary#82FF56, #56FFD4
Tetradic#FFD356, #56FF7F, #5682FF
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R255
G86
B214
Red255 (100%)
Green86 (33.7%)
Blue214 (83.9%)
Hue314.56°
Saturation (HSL)100%
Lightness66.86%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR FF · G 56 · B D6
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