Colour

#C1009D

#C1009D
Magenta
Dark
Nearest: Medium violet red

#C1009D is a magenta with RGB values 193, 0, 157 and HSL 311°, 100%, 38%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 5.6:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium violet red.

Colour values

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HEX#C1009D

RGBrgb(193, 0, 157)

RGB (0–1)0.7569, 0, 0.6157

RGB percentages75.7%, 0%, 61.6%

HSLhsl(311.2, 100%, 37.8%)

HSV / HSBhsv(311.2, 100%, 75.7%)

CMYK0%, 100%, 18.7%, 24.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer12,648,605

CSS custom property--colour: #C1009D;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.13772WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness118.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 5.59:1

Contrast with white5.59:1WCAG normal text: AA

Contrast with black3.75:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#343434

Inverted#3EFF62

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#1D57A0no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 67.5 from the original

Deuteranopia#617199no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 71 from the original

Tritanopia#CD165Bno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 42.5 from the original

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

Contrast with white, large text5.59:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text3.75:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Medium violet red · ΔE 16.4 Dark magenta · ΔE 18.3 Purple · ΔE 21.9 Medium orchid · ΔE 24.6 Orchid · ΔE 27.3 Deep pink · ΔE 29.8

Nearest named CSS colourMedium violet red (#C71585)ΔE 16.45, a distinctly different colour

Hue familymagenta

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#00C124

Analogous#8400C1, #C1003D

Triadic#9DC100, #009DC1

Split complementary#3DC100, #00C184

Tetradic#C18400, #00C124, #003DC1

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FF8EEA

Lighter +30%#FF5BE0

Lighter +20%#FF28D7

Lighter +10%#F400C6

Darker −10%#8E0074

Darker −20%#5B004A

Darker −30%#280021

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#C1009D

Less saturated −25%#A9188E

Channel breakdown

R193

B157

Red193 (75.7%)

Green0 (0%)

Blue157 (61.6%)

Hue311.19°

Saturation (HSL)100%

Lightness37.84%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR C1 · G 00 · B 9D

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Colour values

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