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Colour

#C526CA

  • #C526CA
  • Magenta
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark orchid

#C526CA is a magenta with RGB values 197, 38, 202 and HSL 298°, 68%, 47%. 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 orchid.

Colour values

#C526CA#C526CA
HEX#C526CA
RGBrgb(197, 38, 202)
RGB (0–1)0.7725, 0.149, 0.7922
RGB percentages77.3%, 14.9%, 79.2%
HSLhsl(298.2, 68.3%, 47.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(298.2, 81.2%, 79.2%)
CMYK2.5%, 81.2%, 0%, 20.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer12,920,522
CSS custom property--colour: #C526CA;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.17521WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness130.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 4.66:1
Contrast with white4.66:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black4.5:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#545454
Inverted#3AD935

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#0068CEno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 62.6 from the original
Deuteranopia#537BC6no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 68.1 from the original
Tritanopia#CB467Ano blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 53 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text4.66:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text4.5:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Dark orchid · ΔE 16.3Medium orchid · ΔE 18.2Dark violet · ΔE 22.7Dark magenta · ΔE 24.1Blue violet · ΔE 26.8Fuchsia · ΔE 27
Nearest named CSS colourDark orchid (#9932CC)ΔE 16.33, a distinctly different colour
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#2BCA26
Analogous#7326CA, #CA267D
Triadic#CAC526, #26CAC5
Split complementary#7DCA26, #26CA73
Tetradic#CA7326, #2BCA26, #267DCA

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#F3C7F5
Lighter +30%#EA9DEC
Lighter +20%#E172E4
Lighter +10%#D847DC
Darker −10%#9B1E9F
Darker −20%#711674
Darker −30%#470E49
Darker −40%#1E061E
More saturated +25%#E108E8
Less saturated −25%#A944AC

Channel breakdown

R197
G38
B202
Red197 (77.3%)
Green38 (14.9%)
Blue202 (79.2%)
Hue298.17°
Saturation (HSL)68.33%
Lightness47.06%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR C5 · G 26 · B CA

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