Recognised as Colour

#C40298

#C40298
Magenta
Dark
Nearest: Medium violet red

#C40298 is a magenta with RGB values 196, 2, 152 and HSL 314°, 98%, 39%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 5.5:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium violet red.

Colour values

#C40298#C40298

HEX#C40298

RGBrgb(196, 2, 152)

RGB (0–1)0.7686, 0.0078, 0.5961

RGB percentages76.9%, 0.8%, 59.6%

HSLhsl(313.6, 98%, 38.8%)

HSV / HSBhsv(313.6, 99%, 76.9%)

CMYK0%, 99%, 22.4%, 23.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer12,845,720

CSS custom property--colour: #C40298;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.14046WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness118.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 5.51:1

Contrast with white5.51:1WCAG normal text: AA

Contrast with black3.81:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#363636

Inverted#3BFD67

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#27579Bno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 68.2 from the original

Deuteranopia#667394no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 71.9 from the original

Tritanopia#D10C58no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 41 from the original

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

Contrast with white, large text5.51:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text3.81:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Medium violet red · ΔE 12.8 Dark magenta · ΔE 20.2 Purple · ΔE 23.2 Deep pink · ΔE 26.6 Medium orchid · ΔE 26.9 Orchid · ΔE 27.6

Nearest named CSS colourMedium violet red (#C71585)ΔE 12.82, a distinctly different colour

Hue familymagenta

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#02C42E

Analogous#8F02C4, #C40237

Triadic#98C402, #0298C4

Split complementary#37C402, #02C48F

Tetradic#C48F02, #02C42E, #0237C4

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FE94E6

Lighter +30%#FD62DA

Lighter +20%#FD2FCE

Lighter +10%#F603BF

Darker −10%#920171

Darker −20%#5F014A

Darker −30%#2D0023

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#C60099

Less saturated −25%#AB1B8A

Channel breakdown

R196

B152

Red196 (76.9%)

Green2 (0.8%)

Blue152 (59.6%)

Hue313.61°

Saturation (HSL)97.98%

Lightness38.82%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR C4 · G 02 · B 98

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C40298 (chemical formula)

Formula
484,019.278 g/mol
40298 atoms

C40298 has a molar mass of 484,019.278 g/mol, made up of 40298 atoms across 1 element: 40298 × C.

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Molar mass

Molar mass484,019.278 g/mol

Total atoms per molecule40298

Distinct elements1

Mass of one molecule8.0373292 × 10^-19 g

Molecules per gram1.2441944 × 10^18

Name

NameNot in the name tablea name cannot be worked out from a formula alone: isomers share formulas, and naming depends on bonding the formula does not show

Composition by mass

C100%

Carbon (C × 40298)484,019.278 g/mol, 100%

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