Colour

#C83BD5

#C83BD5
Magenta
Dark
Nearest: Medium orchid

#C83BD5 is a magenta with RGB values 200, 59, 213 and HSL 295°, 65%, 53%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 5:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium orchid.

Colour values

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HEX#C83BD5

RGBrgb(200, 59, 213)

RGB (0–1)0.7843, 0.2314, 0.8353

RGB percentages78.4%, 23.1%, 83.5%

HSLhsl(294.9, 64.7%, 53.3%)

HSV / HSBhsv(294.9, 72.3%, 83.5%)

CMYK6.1%, 72.3%, 0%, 16.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer13,122,517

CSS custom property--colour: #C83BD5;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.20211WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness138.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.04:1

Contrast with white4.16:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black5.04:1WCAG normal text: AA

Greyscale equivalent#646464

Inverted#37C42A

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#0071D9no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 60.4 from the original

Deuteranopia#5882D1no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 64.1 from the original

Tritanopia#CC5685no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 53 from the original

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

Contrast with white, large text4.16:1WCAG large text: AA

Contrast with black, large text5.04:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Medium orchid · ΔE 14.4 Dark orchid · ΔE 14.8 Dark violet · ΔE 23.4 Dark magenta · ΔE 25.2 Blue violet · ΔE 26 Orchid · ΔE 26.4

Nearest named CSS colourMedium orchid (#BA55D3)ΔE 14.39, a distinctly different colour

Hue familymagenta

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#48D53B

Analogous#7B3BD5, #D53B95

Triadic#D5C83B, #3BD5C8

Split complementary#95D53B, #3BD57B

Tetradic#D57B3B, #48D53B, #3B95D5

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#F7E3F9

Lighter +30%#EBB9F0

Lighter +20%#E08FE7

Lighter +10%#D465DE

Darker −10%#AA27B6

Darker −20%#831E8C

Darker −30%#5C1562

Darker −40%#340C38

More saturated +25%#E11DF3

Less saturated −25%#AF59B7

Channel breakdown

R200

G59

B213

Red200 (78.4%)

Green59 (23.1%)

Blue213 (83.5%)

Hue294.94°

Saturation (HSL)64.71%

Lightness53.33%

Dominant channelBlue

Hex per channelR C8 · G 3B · B D5

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Colour values

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Channel breakdown

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