Colour

#C748B0

#C748B0
Magenta
Dark
Nearest: Orchid

#C748B0 is a magenta with RGB values 199, 72, 176 and HSL 311°, 53%, 53%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 5:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Orchid.

Colour values

#C748B0#C748B0

HEX#C748B0

RGBrgb(199, 72, 176)

RGB (0–1)0.7804, 0.2824, 0.6902

RGB percentages78%, 28.2%, 69%

HSLhsl(310.9, 53.1%, 53.1%)

HSV / HSBhsv(310.9, 63.8%, 78%)

CMYK0%, 63.8%, 11.6%, 22%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer13,060,272

CSS custom property--colour: #C748B0;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.19911WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness135.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 4.98:1

Contrast with white4.21:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black4.98:1WCAG normal text: AA

Greyscale equivalent#6B6B6B

Inverted#38B74F

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#496FB3no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 55.4 from the original

Deuteranopia#7182ADno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 57.8 from the original

Tritanopia#D15075no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 37.1 from the original

Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text4.21:1WCAG large text: AA

Contrast with black, large text4.98:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Orchid · ΔE 13.6 Medium orchid · ΔE 17.6 Medium violet red · ΔE 18.8 Violet · ΔE 20 Dark magenta · ΔE 21 Purple · ΔE 23.1

Nearest named CSS colourOrchid (#DA70D6)ΔE 13.61, a distinctly different colour

Hue familymagenta

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base +30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°

Complementary#48C75F

Analogous#9F48C7, #C74870

Triadic#B0C748, #48B0C7

Split complementary#70C748, #48C79F

Tetradic#C79F48, #48C75F, #4870C7

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base -10%-20%-30%-40%

Lighter +40%#F7E4F3

Lighter +30%#EBBDE3

Lighter +20%#DF96D2

Lighter +10%#D36FC1

Darker −10%#A83493

Darker −20%#812871

Darker −30%#5A1C4F

Darker −40%#33102D

More saturated +25%#E52AC3

Less saturated −25%#A9669D

Channel breakdown

R199

G72

B176

Red199 (78%)

Green72 (28.2%)

Blue176 (69%)

Hue310.87°

Saturation (HSL)53.14%

Lightness53.14%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR C7 · G 48 · B B0

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Colour values

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Channel breakdown

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