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Colour

#C621CD

  • #C621CD
  • Magenta
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark orchid

#C621CD is a magenta with RGB values 198, 33, 205 and HSL 298°, 72%, 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

#C621CD#C621CD
HEX#C621CD
RGBrgb(198, 33, 205)
RGB (0–1)0.7765, 0.1294, 0.8039
RGB percentages77.6%, 12.9%, 80.4%
HSLhsl(297.6, 72.3%, 46.7%)
HSV / HSBhsv(297.6, 83.9%, 80.4%)
CMYK3.4%, 83.9%, 0%, 19.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer12,984,781
CSS custom property--colour: #C621CD;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.17501WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness131 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 4.67:1
Contrast with white4.67:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black4.5:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#505050
Inverted#39DE32

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#0068D1no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 63 from the original
Deuteranopia#517BC9no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 69.2 from the original
Tritanopia#CB457Bno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 54.3 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text4.67:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text4.5:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Dark orchid · ΔE 16.6Medium orchid · ΔE 20.1Dark violet · ΔE 21.2Fuchsia · ΔE 24.9Magenta · ΔE 24.9Blue violet · ΔE 25.7
Nearest named CSS colourDark orchid (#9932CC)ΔE 16.58, a distinctly different colour
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#28CD21
Analogous#7021CD, #CD217E
Triadic#CDC621, #21CDC6
Split complementary#7ECD21, #21CD70
Tetradic#CD7021, #28CD21, #217ECD

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#F4C4F6
Lighter +30%#EB98EF
Lighter +20%#E26DE7
Lighter +10%#DA41E0
Darker −10%#9C1AA1
Darker −20%#711375
Darker −30%#470C49
Darker −40%#1C051D
More saturated +25%#E103EB
Less saturated −25%#AB3FAF

Channel breakdown

R198
G33
B205
Red198 (77.6%)
Green33 (12.9%)
Blue205 (80.4%)
Hue297.56°
Saturation (HSL)72.27%
Lightness46.67%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR C6 · G 21 · B CD

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