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Recognised as Colour

#C87DA9

  • #C87DA9
  • Magenta
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Pale violetred

#C87DA9 is a magenta with RGB values 200, 125, 169 and HSL 325°, 41%, 64%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 7:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Pale violetred.

Colour values

#C87DA9#C87DA9
HEX#C87DA9
RGBrgb(200, 125, 169)
RGB (0–1)0.7843, 0.4902, 0.6627
RGB percentages78.4%, 49%, 66.3%
HSLhsl(324.8, 40.5%, 63.7%)
HSV / HSBhsv(324.8, 37.5%, 78.4%)
CMYK0%, 37.5%, 15.5%, 21.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer13,139,369
CSS custom property--colour: #C87DA9;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.29811WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness156.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 6.96:1
Contrast with white3.02:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black6.96:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#909090
Inverted#378256

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#828DABno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 33.2 from the original
Deuteranopia#9499A7no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 34.5 from the original
Tritanopia#D17D8Dno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 16.6 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.02:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text6.96:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Pale violetred · ΔE 15.4Plum · ΔE 16.3Rosy brown · ΔE 25.6Light pink · ΔE 26.4Pink · ΔE 28.7Thistle · ΔE 29
Nearest named CSS colourPale violetred (#DB7093)ΔE 15.41, a distinctly different colour
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#7DC89C
Analogous#C17DC8, #C87D84
Triadic#A9C87D, #7DA9C8
Split complementary#83C87D, #7DC8C1
Tetradic#C8C27D, #7DC89C, #7D84C8

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#F5E9F0
Lighter +20%#E6C5D8
Lighter +10%#D7A1C1
Darker −10%#B95991
Darker −20%#9D4277
Darker −30%#79335C
Darker −40%#552441
More saturated +25%#DF66AD
Less saturated −25%#B194A5

Channel breakdown

R200
G125
B169
Red200 (78.4%)
Green125 (49%)
Blue169 (66.3%)
Hue324.8°
Saturation (HSL)40.54%
Lightness63.73%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR C8 · G 7D · B A9

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