Colour
#FF5AEE
- #FF5AEE
- Magenta
- Dark
- Nearest: Medium orchid
#FF5AEE is a magenta with RGB values 255, 90, 238 and HSL 306°, 100%, 68%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 7.9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium orchid.
Colour values
#FF5AEE#FF5AEE
HEX#FF5AEE
RGBrgb(255, 90, 238)
RGB (0–1)1, 0.3529, 0.9333
RGB percentages100%, 35.3%, 93.3%
HSLhsl(306.2, 100%, 67.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(306.2, 64.7%, 100%)
CMYK0%, 64.7%, 6.7%, 0%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer16,734,958
CSS custom property--colour: #FF5AEE;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.34745WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness175.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 7.95:1
Contrast with white2.64:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black7.95:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#888888
Inverted#00A511
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.64:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text7.95:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#5AFF6B
Analogous#BE5AFF, #FF5A9B
Triadic#EEFF5A, #5AEEFF
Split complementary#9CFF5A, #5AFFBE
Tetradic#FFBE5A, #5AFF6B, #5A9BFF
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R255
G90
B238
Red255 (100%)
Green90 (35.3%)
Blue238 (93.3%)
Hue306.18°
Saturation (HSL)100%
Lightness67.65%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR FF · G 5A · B EE
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