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Recognised as Colour

#C034C0

  • #C034C0
  • Magenta
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Medium orchid

#C034C0 is a magenta with RGB values 192, 52, 192 and HSL 300°, 57%, 48%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 4.7:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium orchid.

Colour values

#C034C0#C034C0
HEX#C034C0
RGBrgb(192, 52, 192)
RGB (0–1)0.7529, 0.2039, 0.7529
RGB percentages75.3%, 20.4%, 75.3%
HSLhsl(300, 57.4%, 47.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(300, 72.9%, 75.3%)
CMYK0%, 72.9%, 0%, 24.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer12,596,416
CSS custom property--colour: #C034C0;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.17468WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness129.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 4.67:1
Contrast with white4.67:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black4.49:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#5C5C5C
Inverted#3FCB3F

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#1768C4no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 59.4 from the original
Deuteranopia#5A7ABDno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 62.4 from the original
Tritanopia#C64A78no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 47.3 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text4.67:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text4.49:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Medium orchid · ΔE 12.5Dark orchid · ΔE 17.7Dark magenta · ΔE 18.7Orchid · ΔE 22.5Purple · ΔE 23.3Violet · ΔE 26
Nearest named CSS colourMedium orchid (#BA55D3)ΔE 12.45, a distinctly different colour
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#34C034
Analogous#7A34C0, #C0347A
Triadic#C0C034, #34C0C0
Split complementary#7AC034, #34C07A
Tetradic#C07A34, #34C034, #347AC0

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#F2CEF2
Lighter +30%#E7A6E7
Lighter +20%#DC7EDC
Lighter +10%#D156D1
Darker −10%#982998
Darker −20%#701E70
Darker −30%#481348
Darker −40%#1F091F
More saturated +25%#DE15DE
Less saturated −25%#A252A2

Channel breakdown

R192
G52
B192
Red192 (75.3%)
Green52 (20.4%)
Blue192 (75.3%)
Hue300°
Saturation (HSL)57.38%
Lightness47.84%
Dominant channelRed and Blue
Hex per channelR C0 · G 34 · B C0

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