Colour

#C12EBA

#C12EBA
Magenta
Dark
Nearest: Medium orchid

#C12EBA is a magenta with RGB values 193, 46, 186 and HSL 303°, 62%, 47%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 4.8:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium orchid.

Colour values

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HEX#C12EBA

RGBrgb(193, 46, 186)

RGB (0–1)0.7569, 0.1804, 0.7294

RGB percentages75.7%, 18%, 72.9%

HSLhsl(302.9, 61.5%, 46.9%)

HSV / HSBhsv(302.9, 76.2%, 75.7%)

CMYK0%, 76.2%, 3.6%, 24.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer12,660,410

CSS custom property--colour: #C12EBA;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.16837WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness127.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 4.81:1

Contrast with white4.81:1WCAG normal text: AA

Contrast with black4.37:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#575757

Inverted#3ED145

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#1865BEno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 61 from the original

Deuteranopia#5C79B6no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 64.7 from the original

Tritanopia#C84373no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 46.2 from the original

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

Contrast with white, large text4.81:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text4.37:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Medium orchid · ΔE 14.4 Dark magenta · ΔE 17.9 Dark orchid · ΔE 19.8 Purple · ΔE 22.6 Orchid · ΔE 22.9 Violet · ΔE 26.7

Nearest named CSS colourMedium orchid (#BA55D3)ΔE 14.43, a distinctly different colour

Hue familymagenta

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#2EC135

Analogous#7F2EC1, #C12E70

Triadic#BAC12E, #2EBAC1

Split complementary#70C12E, #2EC17F

Tetradic#C17F2E, #2EC135, #2E70C1

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#F2C9F0

Lighter +30%#E8A0E5

Lighter +20%#DE77DA

Lighter +10%#D54DCE

Darker −10%#982492

Darker −20%#6F1A6B

Darker −30%#451143

Darker −40%#1C071B

More saturated +25%#DF10D5

Less saturated −25%#A34C9F

Channel breakdown

R193

G46

B186

Red193 (75.7%)

Green46 (18%)

Blue186 (72.9%)

Hue302.86°

Saturation (HSL)61.51%

Lightness46.86%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR C1 · G 2E · B BA

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