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Recognised as Colour

#C01BAD

  • #C01BAD
  • Magenta
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark magenta

#C01BAD is a magenta with RGB values 192, 27, 173 and HSL 307°, 75%, 43%. 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 magenta.

Colour values

#C01BAD#C01BAD
HEX#C01BAD
RGBrgb(192, 27, 173)
RGB (0–1)0.7529, 0.1059, 0.6784
RGB percentages75.3%, 10.6%, 67.8%
HSLhsl(306.9, 75.3%, 42.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(306.9, 85.9%, 75.3%)
CMYK0%, 85.9%, 9.9%, 24.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer12,589,997
CSS custom property--colour: #C01BAD;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.15007WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness121.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 5.25:1
Contrast with white5.25:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black4:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#494949
Inverted#3FE452

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#125DB1no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 64 from the original
Deuteranopia#5C74A9no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 68.1 from the original
Tritanopia#C93168no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 44.6 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text5.25:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text4:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Dark magenta · ΔE 17Medium orchid · ΔE 19Purple · ΔE 21.6Medium violet red · ΔE 23Dark orchid · ΔE 23.7Orchid · ΔE 25.3
Nearest named CSS colourDark magenta (#8B008B)ΔE 17.03, a distinctly different colour
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#1BC02E
Analogous#801BC0, #C01B5B
Triadic#ADC01B, #1BADC0
Split complementary#5BC01B, #1BC080
Tetradic#C0801B, #1BC02E, #1B5BC0

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#F4B3ED
Lighter +30%#EE86E2
Lighter +20%#E859D7
Lighter +10%#E12DCD
Darker −10%#931585
Darker −20%#670E5C
Darker −30%#3A0834
Darker −40%#0D020C
More saturated +25%#DB00C2
Less saturated −25%#A53698

Channel breakdown

R192
G27
B173
Red192 (75.3%)
Green27 (10.6%)
Blue173 (67.8%)
Hue306.91°
Saturation (HSL)75.34%
Lightness42.94%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR C0 · G 1B · B AD

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