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Recognised as Colour

#FF6AE9

  • #FF6AE9
  • Magenta
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Violet

#FF6AE9 is a magenta with RGB values 255, 106, 233 and HSL 309°, 100%, 71%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 8.5:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Violet.

Colour values

#FF6AE9#FF6AE9
HEX#FF6AE9
RGBrgb(255, 106, 233)
RGB (0–1)1, 0.4157, 0.9137
RGB percentages100%, 41.6%, 91.4%
HSLhsl(308.9, 100%, 70.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(308.9, 58.4%, 100%)
CMYK0%, 58.4%, 8.6%, 0%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer16,739,049
CSS custom property--colour: #FF6AE9;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.37451WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness179.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 8.49:1
Contrast with white2.47:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black8.49:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#939393
Inverted#009516

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#6897EDno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 63.3 from the original
Deuteranopia#96ADE5no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 66.2 from the original
Tritanopia#FF74A0no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 42.1 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.47:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text8.49:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Violet · ΔE 14.9Orchid · ΔE 16.8Medium orchid · ΔE 21.1Hot pink · ΔE 27.4Medium violet red · ΔE 31.7Dark orchid · ΔE 33.9
Nearest named CSS colourViolet (#EE82EE)ΔE 14.9, a distinctly different colour
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#6AFF80
Analogous#CB6AFF, #FF6A9E
Triadic#E9FF6A, #6AE9FF
Split complementary#9EFF6A, #6AFFCB
Tetradic#FFCB6A, #6AFF80, #6A9EFF

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FFD0F8
Lighter +10%#FF9DF1
Darker −10%#FF37E1
Darker −20%#FF04DA
Darker −30%#D000B1
Darker −40%#9D0086
More saturated +25%#FF6AE9
Less saturated −25%#EC7DDC

Channel breakdown

R255
G106
B233
Red255 (100%)
Green106 (41.6%)
Blue233 (91.4%)
Hue308.86°
Saturation (HSL)100%
Lightness70.78%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR FF · G 6A · B E9

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