Recognised as Colour
#FF75DE
- #FF75DE
- Magenta
- Dark
- Nearest: Violet
#FF75DE is a magenta with RGB values 255, 117, 222 and HSL 314°, 100%, 73%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 8.9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Violet.
Colour values
#FF75DE#FF75DE
HEX#FF75DE
RGBrgb(255, 117, 222)
RGB (0–1)1, 0.4588, 0.8706
RGB percentages100%, 45.9%, 87.1%
HSLhsl(314.3, 100%, 72.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(314.3, 54.1%, 100%)
CMYK0%, 54.1%, 12.9%, 0%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer16,741,854
CSS custom property--colour: #FF75DE;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.39257WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness181.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 8.85:1
Contrast with white2.37:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black8.85:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#9A9A9A
Inverted#008A21
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.37:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text8.85:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#75FF96
Analogous#DB75FF, #FF7599
Triadic#DEFF75, #75DEFF
Split complementary#99FF75, #75FFDB
Tetradic#FFDB75, #75FF96, #7599FF
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R255
G117
B222
Red255 (100%)
Green117 (45.9%)
Blue222 (87.1%)
Hue314.35°
Saturation (HSL)100%
Lightness72.94%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR FF · G 75 · B DE
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