Recognised as Colour

#C42095

#C42095
Magenta
Dark
Nearest: Medium violet red

#C42095 is a magenta with RGB values 196, 32, 149 and HSL 317°, 72%, 45%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 5.3:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium violet red.

Colour values

#C42095#C42095

HEX#C42095

RGBrgb(196, 32, 149)

RGB (0–1)0.7686, 0.1255, 0.5843

RGB percentages76.9%, 12.5%, 58.4%

HSLhsl(317.2, 71.9%, 44.7%)

HSV / HSBhsv(317.2, 83.7%, 76.9%)

CMYK0%, 83.7%, 24%, 23.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer12,853,397

CSS custom property--colour: #C42095;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.14939WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness120.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 5.27:1

Contrast with white5.27:1WCAG normal text: AA

Contrast with black3.99:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#4B4B4B

Inverted#3BDF6A

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#375B98no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 64.7 from the original

Deuteranopia#6B7591no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 67.8 from the original

Tritanopia#D1205Bno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 36.8 from the original

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

Contrast with white, large text5.27:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text3.99:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Medium violet red · ΔE 8.6 Dark magenta · ΔE 21.2 Purple · ΔE 23.2 Hot pink · ΔE 24.6 Orchid · ΔE 25.2 Deep pink · ΔE 25.3

Nearest named CSS colourMedium violet red (#C71585)ΔE 8.63, clearly different but related

Hue familymagenta

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#20C44F

Analogous#A120C4, #C42043

Triadic#95C420, #2095C4

Split complementary#43C420, #20C4A1

Tetradic#C4A120, #20C44F, #2043C4

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#F4BCE4

Lighter +30%#ED90D2

Lighter +20%#E664C1

Lighter +10%#DF38AF

Darker −10%#981974

Darker −20%#6C1252

Darker −30%#400B31

Darker −40%#150310

More saturated +25%#E104A1

Less saturated −25%#A83D89

Channel breakdown

R196

G32

B149

Red196 (76.9%)

Green32 (12.5%)

Blue149 (58.4%)

Hue317.2°

Saturation (HSL)71.93%

Lightness44.71%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR C4 · G 20 · B 95

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C42095 (chemical formula)

Formula
505,603.045 g/mol
42095 atoms

C42095 has a molar mass of 505,603.045 g/mol, made up of 42095 atoms across 1 element: 42095 × C.

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Molar mass

Molar mass505,603.045 g/mol

Total atoms per molecule42095

Distinct elements1

Mass of one molecule8.3957361 × 10^-19 g

Molecules per gram1.1910808 × 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 × 42095)505,603.045 g/mol, 100%

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