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Recognised as Colour

#C031A4

  • #C031A4
  • Magenta
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Medium violet red

#C031A4 is a magenta with RGB values 192, 49, 164 and HSL 312°, 59%, 47%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 5:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium violet red.

Colour values

#C031A4#C031A4
HEX#C031A4
RGBrgb(192, 49, 164)
RGB (0–1)0.7529, 0.1922, 0.6431
RGB percentages75.3%, 19.2%, 64.3%
HSLhsl(311.7, 59.3%, 47.3%)
HSV / HSBhsv(311.7, 74.5%, 75.3%)
CMYK0%, 74.5%, 14.6%, 24.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer12,595,620
CSS custom property--colour: #C031A4;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.16083WCAG 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 4.98:1
Contrast with white4.98:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black4.22:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#585858
Inverted#3FCE5B

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#3662A7no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 60.1 from the original
Deuteranopia#6777A1no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 62.4 from the original
Tritanopia#CA3A67no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 38.7 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text4.98:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text4.22:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Medium violet red · ΔE 16Dark magenta · ΔE 17.2Medium orchid · ΔE 19.8Orchid · ΔE 19.9Purple · ΔE 19.9Violet · ΔE 25.7
Nearest named CSS colourMedium violet red (#C71585)ΔE 15.95, a distinctly different colour
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#31C04D
Analogous#9431C0, #C0315C
Triadic#A4C031, #31A4C0
Split complementary#5DC031, #31C094
Tetradic#C09431, #31C04D, #315DC0

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#F2CBEA
Lighter +30%#E7A3DA
Lighter +20%#DD7ACA
Lighter +10%#D351B9
Darker −10%#972781
Darker −20%#6F1C5F
Darker −30%#46123C
Darker −40%#1D0819
More saturated +25%#DE13B6
Less saturated −25%#A24F92

Channel breakdown

R192
G49
B164
Red192 (75.3%)
Green49 (19.2%)
Blue164 (64.3%)
Hue311.75°
Saturation (HSL)59.34%
Lightness47.25%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR C0 · G 31 · B A4

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