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Recognised as Colour

#C3006E

  • #C3006E
  • Magenta
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Medium violet red

#C3006E is a magenta with RGB values 195, 0, 110 and HSL 326°, 100%, 38%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 5.9:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium violet red.

Colour values

#C3006E#C3006E
HEX#C3006E
RGBrgb(195, 0, 110)
RGB (0–1)0.7647, 0, 0.4314
RGB percentages76.5%, 0%, 43.1%
HSLhsl(326.2, 100%, 38.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(326.2, 100%, 76.5%)
CMYK0%, 100%, 43.6%, 23.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer12,779,630
CSS custom property--colour: #C3006E;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.12728WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness112.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 5.92:1
Contrast with white5.92:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black3.55:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#313131
Inverted#3CFF91

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#404F70no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 69.2 from the original
Deuteranopia#716F6Ano green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 71 from the original
Tritanopia#D4003Fno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 33.4 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text5.92:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text3.55:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Medium violet red · ΔE 10.8Deep pink · ΔE 19.8Hot pink · ΔE 24.6Pale violetred · ΔE 31.1Purple · ΔE 36Dark magenta · ΔE 36.3
Nearest named CSS colourMedium violet red (#C71585)ΔE 10.83, a distinctly different colour
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#00C355
Analogous#B700C3, #C3000C
Triadic#6EC300, #006EC3
Split complementary#0DC300, #00C3B7
Tetradic#C3B600, #00C355, #000CC3

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FF90CF
Lighter +30%#FF5DB8
Lighter +20%#FF2AA2
Lighter +10%#F6008B
Darker −10%#900051
Darker −20%#5D0034
Darker −30%#2A0018
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#C3006E
Less saturated −25%#AB186B

Channel breakdown

R195
G0
B110
Red195 (76.5%)
Green0 (0%)
Blue110 (43.1%)
Hue326.15°
Saturation (HSL)100%
Lightness38.24%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR C3 · G 00 · B 6E

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