Colour

#C449C1

#C449C1
Magenta
Dark
Nearest: Medium orchid

#C449C1 is a magenta with RGB values 196, 73, 193 and HSL 301°, 51%, 53%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 5.1:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium orchid.

Colour values

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HEX#C449C1

RGBrgb(196, 73, 193)

RGB (0–1)0.7686, 0.2863, 0.7569

RGB percentages76.9%, 28.6%, 75.7%

HSLhsl(301.5, 51%, 52.7%)

HSV / HSBhsv(301.5, 62.8%, 76.9%)

CMYK0%, 62.8%, 1.5%, 23.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer12,863,937

CSS custom property--colour: #C449C1;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.20351WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness137.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.07:1

Contrast with white4.14:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black5.07:1WCAG normal text: AA

Greyscale equivalent#6C6C6C

Inverted#3BB63E

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#3C72C5no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 54.7 from the original

Deuteranopia#6882BEno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 56.9 from the original

Tritanopia#CA587Fno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 42.5 from the original

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

Contrast with white, large text4.14:1WCAG large text: AA

Contrast with black, large text5.07:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Medium orchid · ΔE 9.4 Orchid · ΔE 14.2 Violet · ΔE 19 Dark magenta · ΔE 19.7 Dark orchid · ΔE 22.7 Purple · ΔE 23.1

Nearest named CSS colourMedium orchid (#BA55D3)ΔE 9.41, clearly different but related

Hue familymagenta

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#49C44C

Analogous#8A49C4, #C44983

Triadic#C1C449, #49C1C4

Split complementary#83C449, #49C48A

Tetradic#C48A49, #49C44C, #4983C4

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#F6E3F5

Lighter +30%#E9BDE8

Lighter +20%#DD96DB

Lighter +10%#D070CE

Darker −10%#A535A2

Darker −20%#7E297C

Darker −30%#581C56

Darker −40%#311030

More saturated +25%#E22BDE

Less saturated −25%#A667A4

Channel breakdown

R196

G73

B193

Red196 (76.9%)

Green73 (28.6%)

Blue193 (75.7%)

Hue301.46°

Saturation (HSL)51.04%

Lightness52.75%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR C4 · G 49 · B C1

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Colour values

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