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Recognised as Colour

#C4007A

  • #C4007A
  • Magenta
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Medium violet red

#C4007A is a magenta with RGB values 196, 0, 122 and HSL 323°, 100%, 38%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 5.8:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium violet red.

Colour values

#C4007A#C4007A
HEX#C4007A
RGBrgb(196, 0, 122)
RGB (0–1)0.7686, 0, 0.4784
RGB percentages76.9%, 0%, 47.8%
HSLhsl(322.7, 100%, 38.4%)
HSV / HSBhsv(322.7, 100%, 76.9%)
CMYK0%, 100%, 37.8%, 23.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer12,845,178
CSS custom property--colour: #C4007A;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.13141WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness114.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 5.79:1
Contrast with white5.79:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black3.63:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#323232
Inverted#3BFF85

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#3B517Cno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 69.1 from the original
Deuteranopia#6F7176no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 71.8 from the original
Tritanopia#D40046no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 35.7 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text5.79:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text3.63:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Medium violet red · ΔE 4.4Deep pink · ΔE 19.2Hot pink · ΔE 23.7Dark magenta · ΔE 30.8Purple · ΔE 31.2Pale violetred · ΔE 33.4
Nearest named CSS colourMedium violet red (#C71585)ΔE 4.42, a close match
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#00C44A
Analogous#AC00C4, #C40018
Triadic#7AC400, #007AC4
Split complementary#18C400, #00C4AC
Tetradic#C4AC00, #00C44A, #0018C4

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FF91D5
Lighter +30%#FF5EC2
Lighter +20%#FF2BAF
Lighter +10%#F7009A
Darker −10%#91005A
Darker −20%#5E003B
Darker −30%#2B001B
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#C4007A
Less saturated −25%#AC1874

Channel breakdown

R196
G0
B122
Red196 (76.9%)
Green0 (0%)
Blue122 (47.8%)
Hue322.65°
Saturation (HSL)100%
Lightness38.43%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR C4 · G 00 · B 7A

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