Colour

#C008C4

#C008C4
Magenta
Dark
Nearest: Dark orchid

#C008C4 is a magenta with RGB values 192, 8, 196 and HSL 299°, 92%, 40%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 5.2:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark orchid.

Colour values

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HEX#C008C4

RGBrgb(192, 8, 196)

RGB (0–1)0.7529, 0.0314, 0.7686

RGB percentages75.3%, 3.1%, 76.9%

HSLhsl(298.7, 92.2%, 40%)

HSV / HSBhsv(298.7, 95.9%, 76.9%)

CMYK2%, 95.9%, 0%, 23.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer12,585,156

CSS custom property--colour: #C008C4;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.15366WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness124.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 5.16:1

Contrast with white5.16:1WCAG normal text: AA

Contrast with black4.07:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#3D3D3D

Inverted#3FF73B

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#0060C8no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 62.6 from the original

Deuteranopia#4B74C0no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 70.2 from the original

Tritanopia#C63A73no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 54.2 from the original

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

Contrast with white, large text5.16:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text4.07:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Dark orchid · ΔE 17.2 Dark violet · ΔE 20.9 Medium orchid · ΔE 21.8 Dark magenta · ΔE 24.6 Fuchsia · ΔE 25.8 Magenta · ΔE 25.8

Nearest named CSS colourDark orchid (#9932CC)ΔE 17.16, a distinctly different colour

Hue familymagenta

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#0CC408

Analogous#6208C4, #C4086A

Triadic#C4C008, #08C4C0

Split complementary#6AC408, #08C462

Tetradic#C46208, #0CC408, #086AC4

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#F99DFB

Lighter +30%#F66CF9

Lighter +20%#F33BF7

Lighter +10%#F00AF5

Darker −10%#900693

Darker −20%#600462

Darker −30%#300231

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#C800CC

Less saturated −25%#A822AB

Channel breakdown

R192

B196

Red192 (75.3%)

Green8 (3.1%)

Blue196 (76.9%)

Hue298.72°

Saturation (HSL)92.16%

Lightness40%

Dominant channelBlue

Hex per channelR C0 · G 08 · B C4

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Colour values

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