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Recognised as Colour

#C412E1

  • #C412E1
  • Magenta
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark violet

#C412E1 is a magenta with RGB values 196, 18, 225 and HSL 292°, 85%, 48%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 4.6:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark violet.

Colour values

#C412E1#C412E1
HEX#C412E1
RGBrgb(196, 18, 225)
RGB (0–1)0.7686, 0.0706, 0.8824
RGB percentages76.9%, 7.1%, 88.2%
HSLhsl(291.6, 85.2%, 47.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(291.6, 92%, 88.2%)
CMYK12.9%, 92%, 0%, 11.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer12,849,889
CSS custom property--colour: #C412E1;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.17605WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness132.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 4.65:1
Contrast with white4.65:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black4.52:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#474747
Inverted#3BED1E

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#0069E6no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 60.3 from the original
Deuteranopia#367ADDno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 71 from the original
Tritanopia#C54D85no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 63.8 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text4.65:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text4.52:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Dark violet · ΔE 14.1Fuchsia · ΔE 18.7Magenta · ΔE 18.7Dark orchid · ΔE 19.3Blue violet · ΔE 19.4Medium orchid · ΔE 29.1
Nearest named CSS colourDark violet (#9400D3)ΔE 14.08, a distinctly different colour
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#2FE112
Analogous#5D12E1, #E11296
Triadic#E1C412, #12E1C4
Split complementary#96E112, #12E15D
Tetradic#E15D12, #2FE112, #1296E1

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#F3C5FA
Lighter +30%#E995F7
Lighter +20%#DF66F3
Lighter +10%#D537EF
Darker −10%#9B0EB2
Darker −20%#720A83
Darker −30%#490753
Darker −40%#1F0324
More saturated +25%#D100F3
Less saturated −25%#AE30C3

Channel breakdown

R196
G18
B225
Red196 (76.9%)
Green18 (7.1%)
Blue225 (88.2%)
Hue291.59°
Saturation (HSL)85.19%
Lightness47.65%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR C4 · G 12 · B E1

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