Colour

#FF9DCF

#FF9DCF
Magenta
Dark
Nearest: Plum

#FF9DCF is a magenta with RGB values 255, 157, 207 and HSL 329°, 100%, 81%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 11:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Plum.

Colour values

#FF9DCF#FF9DCF

HEX#FF9DCF

RGBrgb(255, 157, 207)

RGB (0–1)1, 0.6157, 0.8118

RGB percentages100%, 61.6%, 81.2%

HSLhsl(329.4, 100%, 80.8%)

HSV / HSBhsv(329.4, 38.4%, 100%)

CMYK0%, 38.4%, 18.8%, 0%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer16,752,079

CSS custom property--colour: #FF9DCF;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.49879WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness197 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 10.98:1

Contrast with white1.91:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black10.98:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#B5B5B5

Inverted#006230

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#A6B1D1no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 40.9 from the original

Deuteranopia#BEC2CDno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 42.5 from the original

Tritanopia#FF9BAFno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 16.1 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.91:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text10.98:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Plum · ΔE 16.1 Pale violetred · ΔE 18.8 Light pink · ΔE 21.8 Hot pink · ΔE 23.7 Pink · ΔE 24.3 Thistle · ΔE 30.1

Nearest named CSS colourPlum (#DDA0DD)ΔE 16.12, a distinctly different colour

Hue familymagenta

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#9DFFCD

Analogous#FE9DFF, #FF9D9E

Triadic#CFFF9D, #9DCFFF

Split complementary#9EFF9D, #9DFFFE

Tetradic#FFFE9D, #9DFFCD, #9D9EFF

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FFFFFF

Lighter +20%#FFFFFF

Lighter +10%#FFD0E8

Darker −10%#FF6AB6

Darker −20%#FF379D

Darker −30%#FF0484

Darker −40%#D0006A

More saturated +25%#FF9DCF

Less saturated −25%#F3A9CF

Channel breakdown

R255

G157

B207

Red255 (100%)

Green157 (61.6%)

Blue207 (81.2%)

Hue329.39°

Saturation (HSL)100%

Lightness80.78%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR FF · G 9D · B CF

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Colour values

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Colour harmonies

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