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Recognised as Colour

#C000B6

  • #C000B6
  • Magenta
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark orchid

#C000B6 is a magenta with RGB values 192, 0, 182 and HSL 303°, 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 orchid.

Colour values

#C000B6#C000B6
HEX#C000B6
RGBrgb(192, 0, 182)
RGB (0–1)0.7529, 0, 0.7137
RGB percentages75.3%, 0%, 71.4%
HSLhsl(303.1, 100%, 37.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(303.1, 100%, 75.3%)
CMYK0%, 100%, 5.2%, 24.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer12,583,094
CSS custom property--colour: #C000B6;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.14584WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness121.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 5.36:1
Contrast with white5.36:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black3.92:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#363636
Inverted#3FFF49

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#005CBAno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 64.6 from the original
Deuteranopia#5372B2no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 70.7 from the original
Tritanopia#C82E6Ano blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 49.8 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text5.36:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text3.92:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Dark orchid · ΔE 20.4Dark magenta · ΔE 20.5Medium orchid · ΔE 21Purple · ΔE 25.6Dark violet · ΔE 26.8Medium violet red · ΔE 29.9
Nearest named CSS colourDark orchid (#9932CC)ΔE 20.45, a distinctly different colour
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#00C00A
Analogous#6A00C0, #C00056
Triadic#B6C000, #00B6C0
Split complementary#56C000, #00C06A
Tetradic#C06A00, #00C00A, #0056C0

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FF8DF9
Lighter +30%#FF5AF6
Lighter +20%#FF27F4
Lighter +10%#F300E6
Darker −10%#8D0086
Darker −20%#5A0055
Darker −30%#270025
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#C000B6
Less saturated −25%#A818A1

Channel breakdown

R192
G0
B182
Red192 (75.3%)
Green0 (0%)
Blue182 (71.4%)
Hue303.13°
Saturation (HSL)100%
Lightness37.65%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR C0 · G 00 · B B6

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