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Recognised as Colour

#FF59D7

  • #FF59D7
  • Magenta
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Orchid

#FF59D7 is a magenta with RGB values 255, 89, 215 and HSL 314°, 100%, 67%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 7.7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Orchid.

Colour values

#FF59D7#FF59D7
HEX#FF59D7
RGBrgb(255, 89, 215)
RGB (0–1)1, 0.349, 0.8431
RGB percentages100%, 34.9%, 84.3%
HSLhsl(314.5, 100%, 67.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(314.5, 65.1%, 100%)
CMYK0%, 65.1%, 15.7%, 0%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer16,734,679
CSS custom property--colour: #FF59D7;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.33311WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness171.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 7.66:1
Contrast with white2.74:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black7.66:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#858585
Inverted#00A628

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#608CDBno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 68.7 from the original
Deuteranopia#95A6D3no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 71.4 from the original
Tritanopia#FF5F90no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 39.7 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.74:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text7.66:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourOrchid (#DA70D6)ΔE 20.14, a distinctly different colour
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#59FF81
Analogous#D459FF, #FF5984
Triadic#D7FF59, #59D7FF
Split complementary#84FF59, #59FFD4
Tetradic#FFD459, #59FF81, #5984FF

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFF2FC
Lighter +20%#FFBFF0
Lighter +10%#FF8CE3
Darker −10%#FF26CB
Darker −20%#F200B8
Darker −30%#BF0091
Darker −40%#8C006A
More saturated +25%#FF59D7
Less saturated −25%#EA6ECC

Channel breakdown

R255
G89
B215
Red255 (100%)
Green89 (34.9%)
Blue215 (84.3%)
Hue314.46°
Saturation (HSL)100%
Lightness67.45%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR FF · G 59 · B D7

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