Colour

#C000AF

#C000AF
Magenta
Dark
Nearest: Dark magenta

#C000AF is a magenta with RGB values 192, 0, 175 and HSL 305°, 100%, 38%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 5.4:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark magenta.

Colour values

#C000AF#C000AF

HEX#C000AF

RGBrgb(192, 0, 175)

RGB (0–1)0.7529, 0, 0.6863

RGB percentages75.3%, 0%, 68.6%

HSLhsl(305.3, 100%, 37.6%)

HSV / HSBhsv(305.3, 100%, 75.3%)

CMYK0%, 100%, 8.9%, 24.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer12,583,087

CSS custom property--colour: #C000AF;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.14302WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness120.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 5.44:1

Contrast with white5.44:1WCAG normal text: AA

Contrast with black3.86:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#353535

Inverted#3FFF50

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#005AB3no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 65.5 from the original

Deuteranopia#5772ABno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 71 from the original

Tritanopia#C92966no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 47.6 from the original

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

Contrast with white, large text5.44:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text3.86:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Dark magenta · ΔE 18.9 Medium orchid · ΔE 21.1 Dark orchid · ΔE 22.7 Purple · ΔE 23.7 Medium violet red · ΔE 26.2 Orchid · ΔE 28.9

Nearest named CSS colourDark magenta (#8B008B)ΔE 18.89, a distinctly different colour

Hue familymagenta

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#00C011

Analogous#7100C0, #C0004F

Triadic#AFC000, #00AFC0

Split complementary#4FC000, #00C071

Tetradic#C07100, #00C011, #004FC0

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FF8DF5

Lighter +30%#FF5AF0

Lighter +20%#FF27EC

Lighter +10%#F300DD

Darker −10%#8D0081

Darker −20%#5A0052

Darker −30%#270024

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#C000AF

Less saturated −25%#A8189B

Channel breakdown

R192

B175

Red192 (75.3%)

Green0 (0%)

Blue175 (68.6%)

Hue305.31°

Saturation (HSL)100%

Lightness37.65%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR C0 · G 00 · B AF

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