Recognised as Colour
#C745A0
- #C745A0
- Magenta
- Dark
- Nearest: Medium violet red
#C745A0 is a magenta with RGB values 199, 69, 160 and HSL 318°, 54%, 53%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 4.8:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium violet red.
Colour values
#C745A0#C745A0
HEX#C745A0
RGBrgb(199, 69, 160)
RGB (0–1)0.7804, 0.2706, 0.6275
RGB percentages78%, 27.1%, 62.7%
HSLhsl(318, 53.7%, 52.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(318, 65.3%, 78%)
CMYK0%, 65.3%, 19.6%, 22%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer13,059,488
CSS custom property--colour: #C745A0;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.18936WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness132.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 4.79:1
Contrast with white4.39:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black4.79:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#676767
Inverted#38BA5F
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text4.39:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text4.79:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#45C76C
Analogous#AD45C7, #C7455F
Triadic#A0C745, #45A0C7
Split complementary#5FC745, #45C7AD
Tetradic#C7AD45, #45C76C, #455FC7
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R199
G69
B160
Red199 (78%)
Green69 (27.1%)
Blue160 (62.7%)
Hue318°
Saturation (HSL)53.72%
Lightness52.55%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR C7 · G 45 · B A0
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