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Colour

#C20C90

  • #C20C90
  • Magenta
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Medium violet red

#C20C90 is a magenta with RGB values 194, 12, 144 and HSL 316°, 88%, 40%. 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

#C20C90#C20C90
HEX#C20C90
RGBrgb(194, 12, 144)
RGB (0–1)0.7608, 0.0471, 0.5647
RGB percentages76.1%, 4.7%, 56.5%
HSLhsl(316.5, 88.3%, 40.4%)
HSV / HSBhsv(316.5, 93.8%, 76.1%)
CMYK0%, 93.8%, 25.8%, 23.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer12,717,200
CSS custom property--colour: #C20C90;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.13746WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness117.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 5.6:1
Contrast with white5.6:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black3.75:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#3C3C3C
Inverted#3DF36F

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#2F5693no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 67.1 from the original
Deuteranopia#68728Cno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 70.5 from the original
Tritanopia#CF0855no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 37.6 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text5.6:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text3.75:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Medium violet red · ΔE 8.3Dark magenta · ΔE 21.4Purple · ΔE 23.5Deep pink · ΔE 24.6Hot pink · ΔE 26.3Orchid · ΔE 27.8
Nearest named CSS colourMedium violet red (#C71585)ΔE 8.32, clearly different but related
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#0CC23E
Analogous#990CC2, #C20C35
Triadic#90C20C, #0C90C2
Split complementary#35C20C, #0CC299
Tetradic#C2990C, #0CC23E, #0C35C2

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#F9A1E1
Lighter +30%#F671D2
Lighter +20%#F341C2
Lighter +10%#F011B3
Darker −10%#92096C
Darker −20%#620649
Darker −30%#320325
Darker −40%#020001
More saturated +25%#CE0095
Less saturated −25%#A82684

Channel breakdown

R194
G12
B144
Red194 (76.1%)
Green12 (4.7%)
Blue144 (56.5%)
Hue316.48°
Saturation (HSL)88.35%
Lightness40.39%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR C2 · G 0C · B 90

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