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Colour

#FF9ACD

  • #FF9ACD
  • Magenta
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Plum

#FF9ACD is a magenta with RGB values 255, 154, 205 and HSL 330°, 100%, 80%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 10.8:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Plum.

Colour values

#FF9ACD#FF9ACD
HEX#FF9ACD
RGBrgb(255, 154, 205)
RGB (0–1)1, 0.6039, 0.8039
RGB percentages100%, 60.4%, 80.4%
HSLhsl(329.7, 100%, 80.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(329.7, 39.6%, 100%)
CMYK0%, 39.6%, 19.6%, 0%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer16,751,309
CSS custom property--colour: #FF9ACD;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.48779WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness195.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 10.76:1
Contrast with white1.95:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black10.76:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#B3B3B3
Inverted#006532

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#A3AFCFno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 42.4 from the original
Deuteranopia#BDC0CAno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 43.7 from the original
Tritanopia#FF98ACno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 16.7 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.95:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text10.76:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Plum · ΔE 16.9Pale violetred · ΔE 18Hot pink · ΔE 22.3Light pink · ΔE 22.8Pink · ΔE 25.4Orchid · ΔE 29.6
Nearest named CSS colourPlum (#DDA0DD)ΔE 16.91, a distinctly different colour
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#9AFFCC
Analogous#FE9AFF, #FF9A9B
Triadic#CDFF9A, #9ACDFF
Split complementary#9BFF9A, #9AFFFE
Tetradic#FFFF9A, #9AFFCC, #9A9BFF

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FFFFFF
Lighter +10%#FFCDE6
Darker −10%#FF67B4
Darker −20%#FF349B
Darker −30%#FF0181
Darker −40%#CD0068
More saturated +25%#FF9ACD
Less saturated −25%#F2A7CD

Channel breakdown

R255
G154
B205
Red255 (100%)
Green154 (60.4%)
Blue205 (80.4%)
Hue329.7°
Saturation (HSL)100%
Lightness80.2%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR FF · G 9A · B CD

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