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Recognised as Colour

#C82BAD

  • #C82BAD
  • Magenta
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark magenta

#C82BAD is a magenta with RGB values 200, 43, 173 and HSL 310°, 65%, 48%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 4.8:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark magenta.

Colour values

#C82BAD#C82BAD
HEX#C82BAD
RGBrgb(200, 43, 173)
RGB (0–1)0.7843, 0.1686, 0.6784
RGB percentages78.4%, 16.9%, 67.8%
HSLhsl(310.3, 64.6%, 47.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(310.3, 78.5%, 78.4%)
CMYK0%, 78.5%, 13.5%, 21.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer13,118,381
CSS custom property--colour: #C82BAD;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.17024WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness128.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 4.77:1
Contrast with white4.77:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black4.4:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#565656
Inverted#37D452

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#2E64B0no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 64.1 from the original
Deuteranopia#687BA9no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 67.1 from the original
Tritanopia#D3386Bno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 42.1 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text4.77:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text4.4:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Dark magenta · ΔE 18.8Medium violet red · ΔE 18.9Medium orchid · ΔE 19.3Orchid · ΔE 21.8Purple · ΔE 22.6Violet · ΔE 26.4
Nearest named CSS colourDark magenta (#8B008B)ΔE 18.76, a distinctly different colour
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#2BC846
Analogous#952BC8, #C82B5E
Triadic#ADC82B, #2BADC8
Split complementary#5EC82B, #2BC895
Tetradic#C8952B, #2BC846, #2B5EC8

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#F4CBED
Lighter +30%#EBA1DE
Lighter +20%#E277CF
Lighter +10%#D94DC1
Darker −10%#9E2289
Darker −20%#741964
Darker −30%#4A1040
Darker −40%#20071C
More saturated +25%#E60DC1
Less saturated −25%#AA4999

Channel breakdown

R200
G43
B173
Red200 (78.4%)
Green43 (16.9%)
Blue173 (67.8%)
Hue310.32°
Saturation (HSL)64.61%
Lightness47.65%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR C8 · G 2B · B AD

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