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Colour

#C12E89

  • #C12E89
  • Magenta
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Medium violet red

#C12E89 is a magenta with RGB values 193, 46, 137 and HSL 323°, 62%, 47%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 5.2:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium violet red.

Colour values

#C12E89#C12E89
HEX#C12E89
RGBrgb(193, 46, 137)
RGB (0–1)0.7569, 0.1804, 0.5373
RGB percentages75.7%, 18%, 53.7%
HSLhsl(322.9, 61.5%, 46.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(322.9, 76.2%, 75.7%)
CMYK0%, 76.2%, 29%, 24.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer12,660,361
CSS custom property--colour: #C12E89;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.15098WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness120.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 5.22:1
Contrast with white5.22:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black4.02:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#545454
Inverted#3ED176

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#455C8Bno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 60.8 from the original
Deuteranopia#707686no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 63.6 from the original
Tritanopia#CF2758no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 31.1 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text5.22:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text4.02:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Medium violet red · ΔE 6.8Hot pink · ΔE 20.5Deep pink · ΔE 24.9Dark magenta · ΔE 26.2Purple · ΔE 26.4Orchid · ΔE 26.6
Nearest named CSS colourMedium violet red (#C71585)ΔE 6.76, clearly different but related
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#2EC166
Analogous#B02EC1, #C12E3F
Triadic#89C12E, #2E89C1
Split complementary#40C12E, #2EC1B0
Tetradic#C1AF2E, #2EC166, #2E3FC1

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#F2C9E2
Lighter +30%#E8A0CD
Lighter +20%#DE77B7
Lighter +10%#D54DA1
Darker −10%#98246C
Darker −20%#6F1A4F
Darker −30%#451131
Darker −40%#1C0714
More saturated +25%#DF1090
Less saturated −25%#A34C82

Channel breakdown

R193
G46
B137
Red193 (75.7%)
Green46 (18%)
Blue137 (53.7%)
Hue322.86°
Saturation (HSL)61.51%
Lightness46.86%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR C1 · G 2E · B 89

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