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Recognised as Colour

#C322E1

  • #C322E1
  • Magenta
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark violet

#C322E1 is a magenta with RGB values 195, 34, 225 and HSL 291°, 76%, 51%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 4.6:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark violet.

Colour values

#C322E1#C322E1
HEX#C322E1
RGBrgb(195, 34, 225)
RGB (0–1)0.7647, 0.1333, 0.8824
RGB percentages76.5%, 13.3%, 88.2%
HSLhsl(290.6, 76.1%, 50.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(290.6, 84.9%, 88.2%)
CMYK13.3%, 84.9%, 0%, 11.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer12,788,449
CSS custom property--colour: #C322E1;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.18182WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness133.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 4.64:1
Contrast with white4.53:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black4.64:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#525252
Inverted#3CDD1E

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#006CE6no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 59.5 from the original
Deuteranopia#3A7BDDno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 68.3 from the original
Tritanopia#C45187no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 62.1 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text4.53:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text4.64:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Dark violet · ΔE 14.1Dark orchid · ΔE 16.9Blue violet · ΔE 18.7Fuchsia · ΔE 20.5Magenta · ΔE 20.5Medium orchid · ΔE 26.2
Nearest named CSS colourDark violet (#9400D3)ΔE 14.12, a distinctly different colour
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#40E122
Analogous#6422E1, #E1229F
Triadic#E1C322, #22E1C3
Split complementary#A0E122, #22E163
Tetradic#E16322, #40E122, #22A0E1

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#F4D6F9
Lighter +30%#E8A9F3
Lighter +20%#DB7CED
Lighter +10%#CF4FE7
Darker −10%#9E19B7
Darker −20%#77138A
Darker −30%#510D5D
Darker −40%#2A0730
More saturated +25%#D804FF
Less saturated −25%#AD41C2

Channel breakdown

R195
G34
B225
Red195 (76.5%)
Green34 (13.3%)
Blue225 (88.2%)
Hue290.58°
Saturation (HSL)76.1%
Lightness50.78%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR C3 · G 22 · B E1

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