Colour

#C31AC3

#C31AC3
Magenta
Dark
Nearest: Dark orchid

#C31AC3 is a magenta with RGB values 195, 26, 195 and HSL 300°, 76%, 43%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 4.9:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark orchid.

Colour values

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HEX#C31AC3

RGBrgb(195, 26, 195)

RGB (0–1)0.7647, 0.102, 0.7647

RGB percentages76.5%, 10.2%, 76.5%

HSLhsl(300, 76.5%, 43.3%)

HSV / HSBhsv(300, 86.7%, 76.5%)

CMYK0%, 86.7%, 0%, 23.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer12,786,371

CSS custom property--colour: #C31AC3;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.16281WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness126.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 4.93:1

Contrast with white4.93:1WCAG normal text: AA

Contrast with black4.26:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#4A4A4A

Inverted#3CE53C

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#0063C7no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 63.2 from the original

Deuteranopia#5277BFno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 69.2 from the original

Tritanopia#C93D74no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 52 from the original

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

Contrast with white, large text4.93:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text4.26:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Dark orchid · ΔE 17.6 Medium orchid · ΔE 19.4 Dark magenta · ΔE 23 Dark violet · ΔE 23.6 Fuchsia · ΔE 27.6 Magenta · ΔE 27.6

Nearest named CSS colourDark orchid (#9932CC)ΔE 17.57, a distinctly different colour

Hue familymagenta

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#1AC31A

Analogous#6E1AC3, #C31A6E

Triadic#C3C31A, #1AC3C3

Split complementary#6EC31A, #1AC36E

Tetradic#C36E1A, #1AC31A, #1A6EC3

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#F5B4F5

Lighter +30%#EF87EF

Lighter +20%#E95AE9

Lighter +10%#E32DE3

Darker −10%#961496

Darker −20%#690E69

Darker −30%#3C083C

Darker −40%#0F020F

More saturated +25%#DD00DD

Less saturated −25%#A736A7

Channel breakdown

R195

G26

B195

Red195 (76.5%)

Green26 (10.2%)

Blue195 (76.5%)

Hue300°

Saturation (HSL)76.47%

Lightness43.33%

Dominant channelRed and Blue

Hex per channelR C3 · G 1A · B C3

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Colour values

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Channel breakdown

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