What color is #FF00F7?

#FF00F7 is a vivid magenta, closest to the named color Barbara. It belongs to the purple family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #FF00F7?

The RGB value is 255, 0, 247: 255 red, 0 green and 247 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #FF00F7?

The complementary color is #00FF08, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #FF00F7?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 6.6:1 and white text 3.18:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#FF00F7 color

#FF00F7 rgb(255, 0, 247)

Shades of purple

The hex color #FF00F7 is a vivid magenta.

In the RGB color model it is made of 100% red, 0% green and 96.9% blue (255, 0, 247).

Its hue angle is 302°, with 100% saturation and 50% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 0% cyan, 100% magenta, 3% yellow and 0% black.

The closest named color is Barbara (#FF0FF3), a difference of 0.6 ΔE, which is barely visible.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 6.6:1).

#FF00F7 color codes

HEX	`#FF00F7`
RGB	`rgb(255, 0, 247)`
RGB percent	`rgb(100%, 0%, 96.9%)`
HSL	`hsl(302, 100%, 50%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(302, 100%, 100%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(0%, 100%, 3%, 0%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(59.87, 97.14, -57.11)`
CIE LCH	`lch(59.87, 112.68, 329.55)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(58.028, 27.98, 90.322)`
Decimal	`16711927`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #FF00F7, based on their position on the color wheel.

Complementary

The color opposite on the color wheel (180°). Strongest contrast.

Analogous

Neighbors 30° either side. Calm, natural combinations.

Split complementary

The two colors next to the complement (150° and 210°).

Triadic

Three colors evenly spaced, 120° apart.

Tetradic (square)

Four colors 90° apart.

Shades, tints and tones

Shades (darker, mixed with black)

Tints (lighter, mixed with white)

Tones (mixed with gray)

Contrast and accessibility

Text on #FF00F7	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	6.6:1	Pass	Fail	Pass
Sample text	3.18:1	Fail	Fail	Pass

#FF00F7 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	3.18:1	Fail	Fail	Pass
Sample text	6.6:1	Pass	Fail	Pass

WCAG 2 asks for 4.5:1 for normal text (AA), 7:1 for AAA, and 3:1 for large text. Check other pairs.

Color blindness simulation

How #FF00F7 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #ff00f7; }
.text { color: #ff00f7; }
.border { border: 2px solid #ff00f7; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(255 0 247 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #ff00f7, #ff0078); }

Background

Text color

Border

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Questions

What color is #FF00F7?: #FF00F7 is a vivid magenta, closest to the named color Barbara. It belongs to the purple family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #FF00F7?: The RGB value is 255, 0, 247: 255 red, 0 green and 247 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #FF00F7?: The complementary color is #00FF08, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #FF00F7?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 6.6:1 and white text 3.18:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.