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Recognised as Colour

#FF5DEC

  • #FF5DEC
  • Magenta
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Violet

#FF5DEC is a magenta with RGB values 255, 93, 236 and HSL 307°, 100%, 68%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 8:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Violet.

Colour values

#FF5DEC#FF5DEC
HEX#FF5DEC
RGBrgb(255, 93, 236)
RGB (0–1)1, 0.3647, 0.9255
RGB percentages100%, 36.5%, 92.5%
HSLhsl(307, 100%, 68.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(307, 63.5%, 100%)
CMYK0%, 63.5%, 7.5%, 0%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer16,735,724
CSS custom property--colour: #FF5DEC;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.35145WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness175.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 8.03:1
Contrast with white2.62:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black8.03:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#8A8A8A
Inverted#00A213

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#5791F0no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 67.7 from the original
Deuteranopia#8EA8E8no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 70.4 from the original
Tritanopia#FF6B9Dno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 46.3 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.62:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text8.03:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Violet · ΔE 21.3Medium orchid · ΔE 22.3Orchid · ΔE 22.8Fuchsia · ΔE 29.4Magenta · ΔE 29.4Dark orchid · ΔE 31.4
Nearest named CSS colourViolet (#EE82EE)ΔE 21.28, a distinctly different colour
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#5DFF70
Analogous#C15DFF, #FF5D9B
Triadic#ECFF5D, #5DECFF
Split complementary#9BFF5D, #5DFFC1
Tetradic#FFC15D, #5DFF70, #5D9BFF

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFF6FE
Lighter +20%#FFC3F8
Lighter +10%#FF90F2
Darker −10%#FF2AE6
Darker −20%#F600D9
Darker −30%#C300AC
Darker −40%#90007F
More saturated +25%#FF5DEC
Less saturated −25%#EB71DD

Channel breakdown

R255
G93
B236
Red255 (100%)
Green93 (36.5%)
Blue236 (92.5%)
Hue307.04°
Saturation (HSL)100%
Lightness68.24%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR FF · G 5D · B EC

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