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Recognised as Colour

#C620AE

  • #C620AE
  • Magenta
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark magenta

#C620AE is a magenta with RGB values 198, 32, 174 and HSL 309°, 72%, 45%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 5:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark magenta.

Colour values

#C620AE#C620AE
HEX#C620AE
RGBrgb(198, 32, 174)
RGB (0–1)0.7765, 0.1255, 0.6824
RGB percentages77.6%, 12.5%, 68.2%
HSLhsl(308.7, 72.2%, 45.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(308.7, 83.8%, 77.6%)
CMYK0%, 83.8%, 12.1%, 22.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer12,984,494
CSS custom property--colour: #C620AE;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.16095WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness125.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 4.98:1
Contrast with white4.98:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black4.22:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#4E4E4E
Inverted#39DF51

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#2060B1no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 65.2 from the original
Deuteranopia#6278AAno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 69 from the original
Tritanopia#D03269no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 44.2 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text4.98:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text4.22:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Dark magenta · ΔE 18.5Medium orchid · ΔE 19.7Medium violet red · ΔE 21.3Purple · ΔE 22.8Orchid · ΔE 24.4Dark orchid · ΔE 25.7
Nearest named CSS colourDark magenta (#8B008B)ΔE 18.54, a distinctly different colour
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#20C638
Analogous#8B20C6, #C6205B
Triadic#AEC620, #20AEC6
Split complementary#5BC620, #20C68B
Tetradic#C68B20, #20C638, #205BC6

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#F4BEEC
Lighter +30%#ED92E0
Lighter +20%#E666D4
Lighter +10%#DF3AC7
Darker −10%#9A1987
Darker −20%#6E1261
Darker −30%#420B3A
Darker −40%#160414
More saturated +25%#E303C2
Less saturated −25%#A93D9A

Channel breakdown

R198
G32
B174
Red198 (77.6%)
Green32 (12.5%)
Blue174 (68.2%)
Hue308.67°
Saturation (HSL)72.17%
Lightness45.1%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR C6 · G 20 · B AE

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