Colour

#C302E5

#C302E5
Magenta
Dark
Nearest: Dark violet

#C302E5 is a magenta with RGB values 195, 2, 229 and HSL 291°, 98%, 45%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 4.7:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark violet.

Colour values

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HEX#C302E5

RGBrgb(195, 2, 229)

RGB (0–1)0.7647, 0.0078, 0.898

RGB percentages76.5%, 0.8%, 89.8%

HSLhsl(291, 98.3%, 45.3%)

HSV / HSBhsv(291, 99.1%, 89.8%)

CMYK14.8%, 99.1%, 0%, 10.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer12,780,261

CSS custom property--colour: #C302E5;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.17303WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness131.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 4.71:1

Contrast with white4.71:1WCAG normal text: AA

Contrast with black4.46:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#3B3B3B

Inverted#3CFD1A

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#0069EAno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 60.5 from the original

Deuteranopia#2979E1no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 72.1 from the original

Tritanopia#C34D87no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 66 from the original

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

Contrast with white, large text4.71:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text4.46:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Dark violet · ΔE 13.7 Fuchsia · ΔE 18 Magenta · ΔE 18 Blue violet · ΔE 19.1 Dark orchid · ΔE 21.6 Medium orchid · ΔE 32.4

Nearest named CSS colourDark violet (#9400D3)ΔE 13.66, a distinctly different colour

Hue familymagenta

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#24E502

Analogous#5202E5, #E50295

Triadic#E5C302, #02E5C3

Split complementary#96E502, #02E551

Tetradic#E55102, #24E502, #0295E5

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#F3B5FE

Lighter +30%#EB82FE

Lighter +20%#E350FD

Lighter +10%#DB1DFD

Darker −10%#9802B2

Darker −20%#6D0180

Darker −30%#42014D

Darker −40%#17001B

More saturated +25%#C400E7

Less saturated −25%#AF1FC8

Channel breakdown

R195

B229

Red195 (76.5%)

Green2 (0.8%)

Blue229 (89.8%)

Hue291.01°

Saturation (HSL)98.27%

Lightness45.29%

Dominant channelBlue

Hex per channelR C3 · G 02 · B E5

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Colour values

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Colour harmonies

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Channel breakdown

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