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Recognised as Colour

#C17EA2

  • #C17EA2
  • Magenta
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Pale violetred

#C17EA2 is a magenta with RGB values 193, 126, 162 and HSL 328°, 35%, 63%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 6.8:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Pale violetred.

Colour values

#C17EA2#C17EA2
HEX#C17EA2
RGBrgb(193, 126, 162)
RGB (0–1)0.7569, 0.4941, 0.6353
RGB percentages75.7%, 49.4%, 63.5%
HSLhsl(327.8, 35.1%, 62.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(327.8, 34.7%, 75.7%)
CMYK0%, 34.7%, 16.1%, 24.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer12,680,866
CSS custom property--colour: #C17EA2;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.28868WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness153.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 6.77:1
Contrast with white3.1:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black6.77:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#8F8F8F
Inverted#3E815D

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#838CA3no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 29.9 from the original
Deuteranopia#9396A0no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 30.5 from the original
Tritanopia#CA7D8Bno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 13.6 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.1:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text6.77:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Pale violetred · ΔE 16.8Plum · ΔE 18.6Rosy brown · ΔE 20.9Light pink · ΔE 24.7Thistle · ΔE 26.5Pink · ΔE 26.7
Nearest named CSS colourPale violetred (#DB7093)ΔE 16.82, a distinctly different colour
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#7EC19D
Analogous#BE7EC1, #C17E81
Triadic#A2C17E, #7EA2C1
Split complementary#81C17E, #7EC1BE
Tetradic#C1BF7E, #7EC19D, #7E81C1

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#F3E5EC
Lighter +20%#E2C3D4
Lighter +10%#D2A0BB
Darker −10%#B05C89
Darker −20%#93466F
Darker −30%#703655
Darker −40%#4E253B
More saturated +25%#D966A4
Less saturated −25%#A996A0

Channel breakdown

R193
G126
B162
Red193 (75.7%)
Green126 (49.4%)
Blue162 (63.5%)
Hue327.76°
Saturation (HSL)35.08%
Lightness62.55%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR C1 · G 7E · B A2

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