Colour

#FF8CD3

#FF8CD3
Magenta
Dark
Nearest: Hot pink

#FF8CD3 is a magenta with RGB values 255, 140, 211 and HSL 323°, 100%, 77%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 9.9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Hot pink.

Colour values

#FF8CD3#FF8CD3

HEX#FF8CD3

RGBrgb(255, 140, 211)

RGB (0–1)1, 0.549, 0.8275

RGB percentages100%, 54.9%, 82.7%

HSLhsl(323, 100%, 77.5%)

HSV / HSBhsv(323, 45.1%, 100%)

CMYK0%, 45.1%, 17.3%, 0%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer16,747,731

CSS custom property--colour: #FF8CD3;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.44719WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness189.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 9.94:1

Contrast with white2.11:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black9.94:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#AAAAAA

Inverted#00732C

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#94A7D5no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 49.1 from the original

Deuteranopia#B2B9D0no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 50.2 from the original

Tritanopia#FF8CA7no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 23.3 from the original

Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text2.11:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text9.94:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Hot pink · ΔE 15.5 Orchid · ΔE 20.2 Plum · ΔE 20.2 Violet · ΔE 20.3 Pale violetred · ΔE 22.3 Medium violet red · ΔE 33.8

Nearest named CSS colourHot pink (#FF69B4)ΔE 15.51, a distinctly different colour

Hue familymagenta

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base +30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°

Complementary#8CFFB8

Analogous#F28CFF, #FF8C99

Triadic#D3FF8C, #8CD3FF

Split complementary#9AFF8C, #8CFFF2

Tetradic#FFF28C, #8CFFB8, #8C99FF

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base -10%-20%-30%-40%

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FFFFFF

Lighter +20%#FFF2FA

Lighter +10%#FFBFE7

Darker −10%#FF59BF

Darker −20%#FF26AC

Darker −30%#F20095

Darker −40%#BF0076

More saturated +25%#FF8CD3

Less saturated −25%#F19AD0

Channel breakdown

R255

G140

B211

Red255 (100%)

Green140 (54.9%)

Blue211 (82.7%)

Hue322.96°

Saturation (HSL)100%

Lightness77.45%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR FF · G 8C · B D3

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Colour values

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Colour harmonies

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