Recognised as Colour
#C37EBC
- #C37EBC
- Magenta
- Dark
- Nearest: Plum
#C37EBC is a magenta with RGB values 195, 126, 188 and HSL 306°, 37%, 63%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Plum.
Colour values
#C37EBC#C37EBC
HEX#C37EBC
RGBrgb(195, 126, 188)
RGB (0–1)0.7647, 0.4941, 0.7373
RGB percentages76.5%, 49.4%, 73.7%
HSLhsl(306.1, 36.5%, 62.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(306.1, 35.4%, 76.5%)
CMYK0%, 35.4%, 3.6%, 23.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer12,811,964
CSS custom property--colour: #C37EBC;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.30155WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness157.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 7.03:1
Contrast with white2.99:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black7.03:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#919191
Inverted#3C8143
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.99:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text7.03:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#7EC385
Analogous#A77EC3, #C37E9A
Triadic#BCC37E, #7EBCC3
Split complementary#9AC37E, #7EC3A7
Tetradic#C3A77E, #7EC385, #7E9AC3
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R195
G126
B188
Red195 (76.5%)
Green126 (49.4%)
Blue188 (73.7%)
Hue306.09°
Saturation (HSL)36.51%
Lightness62.94%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR C3 · G 7E · B BC
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