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Recognised as Colour

#C01CBC

  • #C01CBC
  • Magenta
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Medium orchid

#C01CBC is a magenta with RGB values 192, 28, 188 and HSL 301°, 75%, 43%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 5.1:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium orchid.

Colour values

#C01CBC#C01CBC
HEX#C01CBC
RGBrgb(192, 28, 188)
RGB (0–1)0.7529, 0.1098, 0.7373
RGB percentages75.3%, 11%, 73.7%
HSLhsl(301.5, 74.5%, 43.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(301.5, 85.4%, 75.3%)
CMYK0%, 85.4%, 2.1%, 24.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer12,590,268
CSS custom property--colour: #C01CBC;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.15668WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness124.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 5.08:1
Contrast with white5.08:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black4.13:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#4A4A4A
Inverted#3FE343

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#0061C0no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 62.9 from the original
Deuteranopia#5475B8no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 67.9 from the original
Tritanopia#C73B70no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 50 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text5.08:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text4.13:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Medium orchid · ΔE 18Dark orchid · ΔE 18.2Dark magenta · ΔE 20.1Purple · ΔE 25.2Dark violet · ΔE 25.9Orchid · ΔE 28.1
Nearest named CSS colourMedium orchid (#BA55D3)ΔE 17.99, a distinctly different colour
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#1CC020
Analogous#721CC0, #C01C6A
Triadic#BCC01C, #1CBCC0
Split complementary#6AC01C, #1CC072
Tetradic#C0721C, #1CC020, #1C6AC0

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#F4B4F2
Lighter +30%#EE87EB
Lighter +20%#E75BE4
Lighter +10%#E12EDC
Darker −10%#931690
Darker −20%#670F65
Darker −30%#3A0939
Darker −40%#0E020E
More saturated +25%#DC01D6
Less saturated −25%#A438A2

Channel breakdown

R192
G28
B188
Red192 (75.3%)
Green28 (11%)
Blue188 (73.7%)
Hue301.46°
Saturation (HSL)74.55%
Lightness43.14%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR C0 · G 1C · B BC

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