Recognised as Colour

#C22479

#C22479
Magenta
Dark
Nearest: Medium violet red

#C22479 is a magenta with RGB values 194, 36, 121 and HSL 328°, 69%, 45%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 5.5:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium violet red.

Colour values

#C22479#C22479

HEX#C22479

RGBrgb(194, 36, 121)

RGB (0–1)0.7608, 0.1412, 0.4745

RGB percentages76.1%, 14.1%, 47.5%

HSLhsl(327.7, 68.7%, 45.1%)

HSV / HSBhsv(327.7, 81.4%, 76.1%)

CMYK0%, 81.4%, 37.6%, 23.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer12,723,321

CSS custom property--colour: #C22479;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.14112WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness117 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 5.49:1

Contrast with white5.49:1WCAG normal text: AA

Contrast with black3.82:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#4C4C4C

Inverted#3DDB86

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#46577Bno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 64 from the original

Deuteranopia#727376no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 65.8 from the original

Tritanopia#D2084Cno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 29.4 from the original

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

Contrast with white, large text5.49:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text3.82:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Medium violet red · ΔE 8.6 Hot pink · ΔE 21.2 Deep pink · ΔE 22.3 Pale violetred · ΔE 27.3 Purple · ΔE 32.3 Dark magenta · ΔE 32.6

Nearest named CSS colourMedium violet red (#C71585)ΔE 8.61, clearly different but related

Hue familymagenta

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#24C26D

Analogous#BC24C2, #C2242A

Triadic#79C224, #2479C2

Split complementary#2AC224, #24C2BC

Tetradic#C2BC24, #24C26D, #242AC2

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#F3BFDB

Lighter +30%#EB94C3

Lighter +20%#E369AB

Lighter +10%#DB3E92

Darker −10%#971C5E

Darker −20%#6C1443

Darker −30%#410C29

Darker −40%#16040E

More saturated +25%#DF077B

Less saturated −25%#A54177

Channel breakdown

R194

G36

B121

Red194 (76.1%)

Green36 (14.1%)

Blue121 (47.5%)

Hue327.72°

Saturation (HSL)68.7%

Lightness45.1%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR C2 · G 24 · B 79

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C22479 (chemical formula)

Formula
269,995.269 g/mol
22479 atoms

C22479 has a molar mass of 269,995.269 g/mol, made up of 22479 atoms across 1 element: 22479 × C.

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Molar mass

Molar mass269,995.269 g/mol

Total atoms per molecule22479

Distinct elements1

Mass of one molecule4.4833769 × 10^-19 g

Molecules per gram2.2304616 × 10^18

Name

NameNot in the name tablea name cannot be worked out from a formula alone: isomers share formulas, and naming depends on bonding the formula does not show

Composition by mass

C100%

Carbon (C × 22479)269,995.269 g/mol, 100%

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