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Recognised as Colour

#FF59E7

  • #FF59E7
  • Magenta
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Violet

#FF59E7 is a magenta with RGB values 255, 89, 231 and HSL 309°, 100%, 67%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 7.8:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Violet.

Colour values

#FF59E7#FF59E7
HEX#FF59E7
RGBrgb(255, 89, 231)
RGB (0–1)1, 0.349, 0.9059
RGB percentages100%, 34.9%, 90.6%
HSLhsl(308.7, 100%, 67.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(308.7, 65.1%, 100%)
CMYK0%, 65.1%, 9.4%, 0%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer16,734,695
CSS custom property--colour: #FF59E7;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.34174WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness173.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 7.83:1
Contrast with white2.68:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black7.83:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#878787
Inverted#00A618

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#568EEBno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 68.7 from the original
Deuteranopia#8EA7E3no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 72 from the original
Tritanopia#FF6699no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 45.4 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.68:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text7.83:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Violet · ΔE 21.9Medium orchid · ΔE 23Orchid · ΔE 23Fuchsia · ΔE 29.8Magenta · ΔE 29.8Dark orchid · ΔE 32.1
Nearest named CSS colourViolet (#EE82EE)ΔE 21.86, a distinctly different colour
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#59FF71
Analogous#C459FF, #FF5994
Triadic#E7FF59, #59E7FF
Split complementary#94FF59, #59FFC4
Tetradic#FFC459, #59FF71, #5994FF

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFF2FD
Lighter +20%#FFBFF6
Lighter +10%#FF8CEE
Darker −10%#FF26E0
Darker −20%#F200CF
Darker −30%#BF00A3
Darker −40%#8C0078
More saturated +25%#FF59E7
Less saturated −25%#EA6ED8

Channel breakdown

R255
G89
B231
Red255 (100%)
Green89 (34.9%)
Blue231 (90.6%)
Hue308.67°
Saturation (HSL)100%
Lightness67.45%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR FF · G 59 · B E7

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