Colour

#C8117D

#C8117D
Magenta
Dark
Nearest: Medium violet red

#C8117D is a magenta with RGB values 200, 17, 125 and HSL 325°, 84%, 43%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 5.5:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium violet red.

Colour values

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HEX#C8117D

RGBrgb(200, 17, 125)

RGB (0–1)0.7843, 0.0667, 0.4902

RGB percentages78.4%, 6.7%, 49%

HSLhsl(324.6, 84.3%, 42.5%)

HSV / HSBhsv(324.6, 91.5%, 78.4%)

CMYK0%, 91.5%, 37.5%, 21.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer13,111,677

CSS custom property--colour: #C8117D;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.14161WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness117.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 5.48:1

Contrast with white5.48:1WCAG normal text: AA

Contrast with black3.83:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#404040

Inverted#37EE82

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#40557Fno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 68.8 from the original

Deuteranopia#737479no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 70.9 from the original

Tritanopia#D8004Ano blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 34.1 from the original

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

Contrast with white, large text5.48:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text3.83:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Medium violet red · ΔE 4.5 Deep pink · ΔE 18.5 Hot pink · ΔE 22.1 Dark magenta · ΔE 31.6 Purple · ΔE 32 Pale violetred · ΔE 32.1

Nearest named CSS colourMedium violet red (#C71585)ΔE 4.49, a close match

Hue familymagenta

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#11C85C

Analogous#B811C8, #C81121

Triadic#7DC811, #117DC8

Split complementary#21C811, #11C8B8

Tetradic#C8B811, #11C85C, #1121C8

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#F8ADD9

Lighter +30%#F47EC4

Lighter +20%#F04FAE

Lighter +10%#EC2098

Darker −10%#990D60

Darker −20%#6A0942

Darker −30%#3B0525

Darker −40%#0C0107

More saturated +25%#D90080

Less saturated −25%#AD2C78

Channel breakdown

R200

G17

B125

Red200 (78.4%)

Green17 (6.7%)

Blue125 (49%)

Hue324.59°

Saturation (HSL)84.33%

Lightness42.55%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR C8 · G 11 · B 7D

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