Colour
#C480CF
- #C480CF
- Magenta
- Dark
- Nearest: Plum
#C480CF is a magenta with RGB values 196, 128, 207 and HSL 292°, 45%, 66%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 7.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Plum.
Colour values
#C480CF#C480CF
HEX#C480CF
RGBrgb(196, 128, 207)
RGB (0–1)0.7686, 0.502, 0.8118
RGB percentages76.9%, 50.2%, 81.2%
HSLhsl(291.6, 45.1%, 65.7%)
HSV / HSBhsv(291.6, 38.2%, 81.2%)
CMYK5.3%, 38.2%, 0%, 18.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer12,878,031
CSS custom property--colour: #C480CF;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.31679WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness161.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 7.34:1
Contrast with white2.86:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black7.34:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#949494
Inverted#3B7F30
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.86:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text7.34:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#8BCF80
Analogous#9C80CF, #CF80B3
Triadic#CFC480, #80CFC4
Split complementary#B2CF80, #80CF9D
Tetradic#CF9D80, #8BCF80, #80B3CF
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R196
G128
B207
Red196 (76.9%)
Green128 (50.2%)
Blue207 (81.2%)
Hue291.65°
Saturation (HSL)45.14%
Lightness65.69%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR C4 · G 80 · B CF
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