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Recognised as Colour

#C0049A

  • #C0049A
  • Magenta
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Medium violet red

#C0049A is a magenta with RGB values 192, 4, 154 and HSL 312°, 96%, 38%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 5.6:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium violet red.

Colour values

#C0049A#C0049A
HEX#C0049A
RGBrgb(192, 4, 154)
RGB (0–1)0.7529, 0.0157, 0.6039
RGB percentages75.3%, 1.6%, 60.4%
HSLhsl(312.1, 95.9%, 38.4%)
HSV / HSBhsv(312.1, 97.9%, 75.3%)
CMYK0%, 97.9%, 19.8%, 24.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer12,584,090
CSS custom property--colour: #C0049A;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.13626WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness117.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 5.64:1
Contrast with white5.64:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black3.73:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#373737
Inverted#3FFB65

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#21569Dno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 66.8 from the original
Deuteranopia#627196no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 70.6 from the original
Tritanopia#CC155Ano blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 41.1 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text5.64:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text3.73:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Medium violet red · ΔE 14.8Dark magenta · ΔE 18.2Purple · ΔE 21.5Medium orchid · ΔE 25.1Orchid · ΔE 27.1Deep pink · ΔE 29
Nearest named CSS colourMedium violet red (#C71585)ΔE 14.84, a distinctly different colour
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#04C02A
Analogous#8804C0, #C0043C
Triadic#9AC004, #049AC0
Split complementary#3CC004, #04C088
Tetradic#C08804, #04C02A, #043CC0

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FD93E7
Lighter +30%#FC61DC
Lighter +20%#FB2FD2
Lighter +10%#F205C2
Darker −10%#8E0372
Darker −20%#5C024A
Darker −30%#2A0122
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#C4009C
Less saturated −25%#A81C8B

Channel breakdown

R192
G4
B154
Red192 (75.3%)
Green4 (1.6%)
Blue154 (60.4%)
Hue312.13°
Saturation (HSL)95.92%
Lightness38.43%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR C0 · G 04 · B 9A

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