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Recognised as Colour

#C61AAC

  • #C61AAC
  • Magenta
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark magenta

#C61AAC is a magenta with RGB values 198, 26, 172 and HSL 309°, 77%, 44%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 5.1:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark magenta.

Colour values

#C61AAC#C61AAC
HEX#C61AAC
RGBrgb(198, 26, 172)
RGB (0–1)0.7765, 0.102, 0.6745
RGB percentages77.6%, 10.2%, 67.5%
HSLhsl(309.1, 76.8%, 43.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(309.1, 86.9%, 77.6%)
CMYK0%, 86.9%, 13.1%, 22.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer12,982,956
CSS custom property--colour: #C61AAC;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.15723WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness124.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 5.07:1
Contrast with white5.07:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black4.14:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#494949
Inverted#39E553

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#1D5FAFno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 66.5 from the original
Deuteranopia#6277A8no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 69.8 from the original
Tritanopia#D12D67no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 44.3 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text5.07:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text4.14:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Dark magenta · ΔE 18.8Medium orchid · ΔE 20.7Medium violet red · ΔE 21Purple · ΔE 23.1Orchid · ΔE 25.3Dark orchid · ΔE 26.3
Nearest named CSS colourDark magenta (#8B008B)ΔE 18.76, a distinctly different colour
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#1AC634
Analogous#8A1AC6, #C61A56
Triadic#ACC61A, #1AACC6
Split complementary#56C61A, #1AC68A
Tetradic#C68A1A, #1AC634, #1A56C6

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#F5B7EC
Lighter +30%#F089E0
Lighter +20%#EA5CD4
Lighter +10%#E42FC8
Darker −10%#991485
Darker −20%#6C0E5E
Darker −30%#3F0837
Darker −40%#12020F
More saturated +25%#E000BE
Less saturated −25%#AA3698

Channel breakdown

R198
G26
B172
Red198 (77.6%)
Green26 (10.2%)
Blue172 (67.5%)
Hue309.07°
Saturation (HSL)76.79%
Lightness43.92%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR C6 · G 1A · B AC

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