// source http://jsbin.com/basayazizi

index.html

<style id="jsbin-css">
body { font: bold medium monospace; }
.demolist { margin: 0; padding: 0; list-style-type: none; overflow: hidden; }
.demolist li { float: left; width: 5em; height: 5em; text-align: center; }
</style>
<ul class="demolist">
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</ul>
<script src="https://ajax.googleapis.com/ajax/libs/jquery/1.9.1/jquery.min.js"></script>
<script id="jsbin-javascript">
function invertColor(hexTripletColor) {
    var color = hexTripletColor;
    color = color.substring(1);           // remove #
    color = parseInt(color, 16);          // convert to integer
    color = 0xFFFFFF ^ color;             // invert three bytes
    color = color.toString(16);           // convert to hex
    color = ("000000" + color).slice(-6); // pad with leading zeros
    color = "#" + color;                  // prepend #
    return color;
}
/*
 * Demonstration
 */
function randomColor() {
    var color;
    color = Math.floor(Math.random() * 0x1000000); // integer between 0x0 and 0xFFFFFF
    color = color.toString(16);                    // convert to hex
    color = ("000000" + color).slice(-6);          // pad with leading zeros
    color = "#" + color;                           // prepend #
    return color;
}
$(function() {
    $(".demolist li").each(function() {
        var c1 = randomColor();
        var c2 = invertColor(c1);
        $(this).text(c1 + " " + c2).css({
            "color": c1,
            "background-color": c2
        });
    });
});
</script>

<script id="jsbin-source-css" type="text/css">body { font: bold medium monospace; }
.demolist { margin: 0; padding: 0; list-style-type: none; overflow: hidden; }
.demolist li { float: left; width: 5em; height: 5em; text-align: center; }</script>

<script id="jsbin-source-javascript" type="text/javascript">function invertColor(hexTripletColor) {
    var color = hexTripletColor;
    color = color.substring(1);           // remove #
    color = parseInt(color, 16);          // convert to integer
    color = 0xFFFFFF ^ color;             // invert three bytes
    color = color.toString(16);           // convert to hex
    color = ("000000" + color).slice(-6); // pad with leading zeros
    color = "#" + color;                  // prepend #
    return color;
}
/*
 * Demonstration
 */
function randomColor() {
    var color;
    color = Math.floor(Math.random() * 0x1000000); // integer between 0x0 and 0xFFFFFF
    color = color.toString(16);                    // convert to hex
    color = ("000000" + color).slice(-6);          // pad with leading zeros
    color = "#" + color;                           // prepend #
    return color;
}
$(function() {
    $(".demolist li").each(function() {
        var c1 = randomColor();
        var c2 = invertColor(c1);
        $(this).text(c1 + " " + c2).css({
            "color": c1,
            "background-color": c2
        });
    });
});</script>

jsbin.basayazizi.css

body { font: bold medium monospace; }
.demolist { margin: 0; padding: 0; list-style-type: none; overflow: hidden; }
.demolist li { float: left; width: 5em; height: 5em; text-align: center; }

jsbin.basayazizi.js

function invertColor(hexTripletColor) {
    var color = hexTripletColor;
    color = color.substring(1);           // remove #
    color = parseInt(color, 16);          // convert to integer
    color = 0xFFFFFF ^ color;             // invert three bytes
    color = color.toString(16);           // convert to hex
    color = ("000000" + color).slice(-6); // pad with leading zeros
    color = "#" + color;                  // prepend #
    return color;
}
/*
 * Demonstration
 */
function randomColor() {
    var color;
    color = Math.floor(Math.random() * 0x1000000); // integer between 0x0 and 0xFFFFFF
    color = color.toString(16);                    // convert to hex
    color = ("000000" + color).slice(-6);          // pad with leading zeros
    color = "#" + color;                           // prepend #
    return color;
}
$(function() {
    $(".demolist li").each(function() {
        var c1 = randomColor();
        var c2 = invertColor(c1);
        $(this).text(c1 + " " + c2).css({
            "color": c1,
            "background-color": c2
        });
    });
});