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Recognised as Colour

#C628A4

  • #C628A4
  • Magenta
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Medium violet red

#C628A4 is a magenta with RGB values 198, 40, 164 and HSL 313°, 66%, 47%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 5:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium violet red.

Colour values

#C628A4#C628A4
HEX#C628A4
RGBrgb(198, 40, 164)
RGB (0–1)0.7765, 0.1569, 0.6431
RGB percentages77.6%, 15.7%, 64.3%
HSLhsl(312.9, 66.4%, 46.7%)
HSV / HSBhsv(312.9, 79.8%, 77.6%)
CMYK0%, 79.8%, 17.2%, 22.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer12,986,532
CSS custom property--colour: #C628A4;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.16204WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness125.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 4.95:1
Contrast with white4.95:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black4.24:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#535353
Inverted#39D75B

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#3260A7no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 63.7 from the original
Deuteranopia#6979A0no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 67.3 from the original
Tritanopia#D13165no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 39.9 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text4.95:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text4.24:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Medium violet red · ΔE 15.1Dark magenta · ΔE 18.8Medium orchid · ΔE 21.8Purple · ΔE 22Orchid · ΔE 22.3Hot pink · ΔE 27.4
Nearest named CSS colourMedium violet red (#C71585)ΔE 15.09, a distinctly different colour
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#28C64A
Analogous#9928C6, #C62855
Triadic#A4C628, #28A4C6
Split complementary#55C628, #28C699
Tetradic#C69928, #28C64A, #2855C6

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#F4C6EA
Lighter +30%#EB9CDA
Lighter +20%#E272CA
Lighter +10%#DA47BA
Darker −10%#9C1F81
Darker −20%#71175E
Darker −30%#470E3B
Darker −40%#1C0617
More saturated +25%#E40AB5
Less saturated −25%#A84693

Channel breakdown

R198
G40
B164
Red198 (77.6%)
Green40 (15.7%)
Blue164 (64.3%)
Hue312.91°
Saturation (HSL)66.39%
Lightness46.67%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR C6 · G 28 · B A4

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