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Recognised as Colour

#C50BDA

  • #C50BDA
  • Magenta
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark violet

#C50BDA is a magenta with RGB values 197, 11, 218 and HSL 294°, 90%, 45%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 4.7:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark violet.

Colour values

#C50BDA#C50BDA
HEX#C50BDA
RGBrgb(197, 11, 218)
RGB (0–1)0.7725, 0.0431, 0.8549
RGB percentages77.3%, 4.3%, 85.5%
HSLhsl(293.9, 90.4%, 44.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(293.9, 95%, 85.5%)
CMYK9.6%, 95%, 0%, 14.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer12,913,626
CSS custom property--colour: #C50BDA;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.17172WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness130.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 4.74:1
Contrast with white4.74:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black4.43:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#414141
Inverted#3AF425

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#0067DFno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 61.6 from the original
Deuteranopia#3E79D6no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 71.6 from the original
Tritanopia#C84781no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 60.9 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text4.74:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text4.43:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Dark violet · ΔE 15.6Dark orchid · ΔE 18.7Fuchsia · ΔE 19.2Magenta · ΔE 19.2Blue violet · ΔE 21.2Medium orchid · ΔE 27.5
Nearest named CSS colourDark violet (#9400D3)ΔE 15.57, a distinctly different colour
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#20DA0B
Analogous#5E0BDA, #DA0B87
Triadic#DAC50B, #0BDAC5
Split complementary#87DA0B, #0BDA5E
Tetradic#DA5E0B, #20DA0B, #0B87DA

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#F4B6FB
Lighter +30%#ED85F9
Lighter +20%#E655F6
Lighter +10%#DF24F4
Darker −10%#9909A9
Darker −20%#6D0679
Darker −30%#410448
Darker −40%#160118
More saturated +25%#CE00E5
Less saturated −25%#AE28BD

Channel breakdown

R197
G11
B218
Red197 (77.3%)
Green11 (4.3%)
Blue218 (85.5%)
Hue293.91°
Saturation (HSL)90.39%
Lightness44.9%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR C5 · G 0B · B DA

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