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Recognised as Colour

#C00597

  • #C00597
  • Magenta
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Medium violet red

#C00597 is a magenta with RGB values 192, 5, 151 and HSL 313°, 95%, 39%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 5.7:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium violet red.

Colour values

#C00597#C00597
HEX#C00597
RGBrgb(192, 5, 151)
RGB (0–1)0.7529, 0.0196, 0.5922
RGB percentages75.3%, 2%, 59.2%
HSLhsl(313.2, 94.9%, 38.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(313.2, 97.4%, 75.3%)
CMYK0%, 97.4%, 21.4%, 24.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer12,584,343
CSS custom property--colour: #C00597;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.13549WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness116.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 5.66:1
Contrast with white5.66:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black3.71:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#373737
Inverted#3FFA68

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#25569Ano red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 67 from the original
Deuteranopia#637093no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 70 from the original
Tritanopia#CC1158no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 40.3 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text5.66:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text3.71:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Medium violet red · ΔE 13.2Dark magenta · ΔE 18.8Purple · ΔE 21.7Medium orchid · ΔE 26.1Orchid · ΔE 27.2Deep pink · ΔE 27.9
Nearest named CSS colourMedium violet red (#C71585)ΔE 13.16, a distinctly different colour
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#05C02E
Analogous#8B05C0, #C0053A
Triadic#97C005, #0597C0
Split complementary#3AC005, #05C08B
Tetradic#C08B05, #05C02E, #053AC0

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FC95E6
Lighter +30%#FB63DA
Lighter +20%#FA31CE
Lighter +10%#F206BE
Darker −10%#8E0470
Darker −20%#5D0249
Darker −30%#2B0122
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#C5009A
Less saturated −25%#A71E89

Channel breakdown

R192
G5
B151
Red192 (75.3%)
Green5 (2%)
Blue151 (59.2%)
Hue313.16°
Saturation (HSL)94.92%
Lightness38.63%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR C0 · G 05 · B 97

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