Colour
#FF74E0
- #FF74E0
- Magenta
- Dark
- Nearest: Violet
#FF74E0 is a magenta with RGB values 255, 116, 224 and HSL 313°, 100%, 73%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 8.8:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Violet.
Colour values
#FF74E0#FF74E0
HEX#FF74E0
RGBrgb(255, 116, 224)
RGB (0–1)1, 0.4549, 0.8784
RGB percentages100%, 45.5%, 87.8%
HSLhsl(313.4, 100%, 72.7%)
HSV / HSBhsv(313.4, 54.5%, 100%)
CMYK0%, 54.5%, 12.2%, 0%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer16,741,600
CSS custom property--colour: #FF74E0;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.39133WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness181.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 8.83:1
Contrast with white2.38:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black8.83:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#999999
Inverted#008B1F
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.38:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text8.83:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#74FF93
Analogous#D874FF, #FF749B
Triadic#E0FF74, #74E0FF
Split complementary#9AFF74, #74FFD8
Tetradic#FFD874, #74FF93, #749BFF
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R255
G116
B224
Red255 (100%)
Green116 (45.5%)
Blue224 (87.8%)
Hue313.38°
Saturation (HSL)100%
Lightness72.75%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR FF · G 74 · B E0
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