Colour

#C22DB6

#C22DB6
Magenta
Dark
Nearest: Medium orchid

#C22DB6 is a magenta with RGB values 194, 45, 182 and HSL 305°, 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#C22DB6

RGBrgb(194, 45, 182)

RGB (0–1)0.7608, 0.1765, 0.7137

RGB percentages76.1%, 17.6%, 71.4%

HSLhsl(304.8, 62.3%, 46.9%)

HSV / HSBhsv(304.8, 76.8%, 76.1%)

CMYK0%, 76.8%, 6.2%, 23.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer12,725,686

CSS custom property--colour: #C22DB6;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.16724WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness127.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 4.83:1

Contrast with white4.83:1WCAG normal text: AA

Contrast with black4.34:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#575757

Inverted#3DD249

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#1F65BAno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 61.9 from the original

Deuteranopia#5F79B2no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 65.1 from the original

Tritanopia#CA4070no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 45.2 from the original

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

Contrast with white, large text4.83:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text4.34:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Medium orchid · ΔE 15.3 Dark magenta · ΔE 17.5 Dark orchid · ΔE 21.7 Purple · ΔE 22 Orchid · ΔE 22.3 Medium violet red · ΔE 24.7

Nearest named CSS colourMedium orchid (#BA55D3)ΔE 15.34, a distinctly different colour

Hue familymagenta

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#2DC239

Analogous#832DC2, #C22D6C

Triadic#B6C22D, #2DB6C2

Split complementary#6BC22D, #2DC283

Tetradic#C2842D, #2DC239, #2D6CC2

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#F2C9EF

Lighter +30%#E99FE3

Lighter +20%#DF76D7

Lighter +10%#D64CCB

Darker −10%#99238F

Darker −20%#6F1A68

Darker −30%#461041

Darker −40%#1C071B

More saturated +25%#E00FCF

Less saturated −25%#A44B9D

Channel breakdown

R194

G45

B182

Red194 (76.1%)

Green45 (17.6%)

Blue182 (71.4%)

Hue304.83°

Saturation (HSL)62.34%

Lightness46.86%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR C2 · G 2D · B B6

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Colour values

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