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Recognised as Colour

#C008B7

  • #C008B7
  • Magenta
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark orchid

#C008B7 is a magenta with RGB values 192, 8, 183 and HSL 303°, 92%, 39%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 5.3:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark orchid.

Colour values

#C008B7#C008B7
HEX#C008B7
RGBrgb(192, 8, 183)
RGB (0–1)0.7529, 0.0314, 0.7176
RGB percentages75.3%, 3.1%, 71.8%
HSLhsl(302.9, 92%, 39.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(302.9, 95.8%, 75.3%)
CMYK0%, 95.8%, 4.7%, 24.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer12,585,143
CSS custom property--colour: #C008B7;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.14799WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness122 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 5.3:1
Contrast with white5.3:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black3.96:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#3C3C3C
Inverted#3FF748

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#005DBBno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 64.3 from the original
Deuteranopia#5473B3no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 70.2 from the original
Tritanopia#C8316Bno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 49.9 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text5.3:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text3.96:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Dark orchid · ΔE 20Medium orchid · ΔE 20.3Dark magenta · ΔE 20.3Purple · ΔE 25.4Dark violet · ΔE 26.7Orchid · ΔE 29.8
Nearest named CSS colourDark orchid (#9932CC)ΔE 20.03, a distinctly different colour
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#08C011
Analogous#6D08C0, #C0085B
Triadic#B7C008, #08B7C0
Split complementary#5BC008, #08C06D
Tetradic#C06D08, #08C011, #085BC0

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FB99F6
Lighter +30%#F968F2
Lighter +20%#F737ED
Lighter +10%#F10AE6
Darker −10%#8F0688
Darker −20%#5E045A
Darker −30%#2D022B
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#C800BE
Less saturated −25%#A721A0

Channel breakdown

R192
G8
B183
Red192 (75.3%)
Green8 (3.1%)
Blue183 (71.8%)
Hue302.93°
Saturation (HSL)92%
Lightness39.22%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR C0 · G 08 · B B7

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