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Colour

#C372D1

  • #C372D1
  • Magenta
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Orchid

#C372D1 is a magenta with RGB values 195, 114, 209 and HSL 291°, 51%, 63%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 6.6:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Orchid.

Colour values

#C372D1#C372D1
HEX#C372D1
RGBrgb(195, 114, 209)
RGB (0–1)0.7647, 0.4471, 0.8196
RGB percentages76.5%, 44.7%, 82%
HSLhsl(291.2, 50.8%, 63.3%)
HSV / HSBhsv(291.2, 45.5%, 82%)
CMYK6.7%, 45.5%, 0%, 18%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer12,808,913
CSS custom property--colour: #C372D1;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.2824WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness154.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 6.65:1
Contrast with white3.16:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black6.65:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#8A8A8A
Inverted#3C8D2E

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#658BD4no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 39.7 from the original
Deuteranopia#7C94CEno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 40.8 from the original
Tritanopia#C57E98no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 37.1 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.16:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text6.65:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Orchid · ΔE 9.1Violet · ΔE 13.6Medium orchid · ΔE 18Medium purple · ΔE 18Plum · ΔE 24Slate blue · ΔE 28.4
Nearest named CSS colourOrchid (#DA70D6)ΔE 9.1, clearly different but related
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#80D172
Analogous#9372D1, #D172B0
Triadic#D1C372, #72D1C3
Split complementary#B0D172, #72D193
Tetradic#D19372, #80D172, #72B0D1

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#F4E5F7
Lighter +20%#E4BFEA
Lighter +10%#D398DE
Darker −10%#B34CC4
Darker −20%#9636A7
Darker −30%#732A80
Darker −40%#511D5A
More saturated +25%#D35BE8
Less saturated −25%#B389BA

Channel breakdown

R195
G114
B209
Red195 (76.5%)
Green114 (44.7%)
Blue209 (82%)
Hue291.16°
Saturation (HSL)50.8%
Lightness63.33%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR C3 · G 72 · B D1

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