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Recognised as Colour

#C100AF

  • #C100AF
  • Magenta
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark magenta

#C100AF is a magenta with RGB values 193, 0, 175 and HSL 306°, 100%, 38%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 5.4:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark magenta.

Colour values

#C100AF#C100AF
HEX#C100AF
RGBrgb(193, 0, 175)
RGB (0–1)0.7569, 0, 0.6863
RGB percentages75.7%, 0%, 68.6%
HSLhsl(305.6, 100%, 37.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(305.6, 100%, 75.7%)
CMYK0%, 100%, 9.3%, 24.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer12,648,623
CSS custom property--colour: #C100AF;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.14433WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness120.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 5.4:1
Contrast with white5.4:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black3.89:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#363636
Inverted#3EFF50

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#005BB3no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 66.2 from the original
Deuteranopia#5872ABno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 70.9 from the original
Tritanopia#CA2866no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 47.4 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text5.4:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text3.89:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Dark magenta · ΔE 19.1Medium orchid · ΔE 21.3Dark orchid · ΔE 23.1Purple · ΔE 23.9Medium violet red · ΔE 26Orchid · ΔE 28.9
Nearest named CSS colourDark magenta (#8B008B)ΔE 19.11, a distinctly different colour
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#00C112
Analogous#7300C1, #C1004E
Triadic#AFC100, #00AFC1
Split complementary#4FC100, #00C173
Tetradic#C17200, #00C112, #004EC1

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FF8EF4
Lighter +30%#FF5BF0
Lighter +20%#FF28EB
Lighter +10%#F400DD
Darker −10%#8E0081
Darker −20%#5B0053
Darker −30%#280024
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#C100AF
Less saturated −25%#A9189B

Channel breakdown

R193
G0
B175
Red193 (75.7%)
Green0 (0%)
Blue175 (68.6%)
Hue305.6°
Saturation (HSL)100%
Lightness37.84%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR C1 · G 00 · B AF

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