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Recognised as Colour

#C84EDA

  • #C84EDA
  • Magenta
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Medium orchid

#C84EDA is a magenta with RGB values 200, 78, 218 and HSL 292°, 65%, 58%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 5.6:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium orchid.

Colour values

#C84EDA#C84EDA
HEX#C84EDA
RGBrgb(200, 78, 218)
RGB (0–1)0.7843, 0.3059, 0.8549
RGB percentages78.4%, 30.6%, 85.5%
HSLhsl(292.3, 65.4%, 58%)
HSV / HSBhsv(292.3, 64.2%, 85.5%)
CMYK8.3%, 64.2%, 0%, 14.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer13,127,386
CSS custom property--colour: #C84EDA;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.2279WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness144.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.56:1
Contrast with white3.78:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black5.56:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#727272
Inverted#37B125

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#2B7ADEno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 55.5 from the original
Deuteranopia#6088D6no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 58.2 from the original
Tritanopia#CB658Eno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 50.7 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.78:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text5.56:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Medium orchid · ΔE 8Dark orchid · ΔE 15.8Orchid · ΔE 20.4Violet · ΔE 22Dark magenta · ΔE 25Dark violet · ΔE 27.7
Nearest named CSS colourMedium orchid (#BA55D3)ΔE 8.02, clearly different but related
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#60DA4E
Analogous#824EDA, #DA4EA6
Triadic#DAC84E, #4EDAC8
Split complementary#A6DA4E, #4EDA82
Tetradic#DA824E, #60DA4E, #4EA6DA

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FCF7FD
Lighter +30%#EFCDF4
Lighter +20%#E2A2EC
Lighter +10%#D578E3
Darker −10%#B62ACB
Darker −20%#9022A0
Darker −30%#6A1976
Darker −40%#44104C
More saturated +25%#DC33F5
Less saturated −25%#B469BF

Channel breakdown

R200
G78
B218
Red200 (78.4%)
Green78 (30.6%)
Blue218 (85.5%)
Hue292.29°
Saturation (HSL)65.42%
Lightness58.04%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR C8 · G 4E · B DA

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