Colour

#C901BA

#C901BA
Magenta
Dark
Nearest: Medium orchid

#C901BA is a magenta with RGB values 201, 1, 186 and HSL 305°, 99%, 40%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 5:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium orchid.

Colour values

#C901BA#C901BA

HEX#C901BA

RGBrgb(201, 1, 186)

RGB (0–1)0.7882, 0.0039, 0.7294

RGB percentages78.8%, 0.4%, 72.9%

HSLhsl(304.5, 99%, 39.6%)

HSV / HSBhsv(304.5, 99.5%, 78.8%)

CMYK0%, 99.5%, 7.5%, 21.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer13,173,178

CSS custom property--colour: #C901BA;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.15984WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness126.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 5:1

Contrast with white5:1WCAG normal text: AA

Contrast with black4.2:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#393939

Inverted#36FE45

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#0060BEno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 67.8 from the original

Deuteranopia#5A78B6no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 73.5 from the original

Tritanopia#D22E6Dno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 50 from the original

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

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

Contrast with black, large text4.2:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Medium orchid · ΔE 22.3 Dark orchid · ΔE 22.5 Dark magenta · ΔE 23 Purple · ΔE 28 Dark violet · ΔE 28.1 Fuchsia · ΔE 28.6

Nearest named CSS colourMedium orchid (#BA55D3)ΔE 22.25, a distinctly different colour

Hue familymagenta

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#01C910

Analogous#7401C9, #C90156

Triadic#BAC901, #01BAC9

Split complementary#56C901, #01C974

Tetradic#C97401, #01C910, #0156C9

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FE98F7

Lighter +30%#FE65F3

Lighter +20%#FE32EF

Lighter +10%#FC01E9

Darker −10%#96018B

Darker −20%#64005C

Darker −30%#31002D

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#CA00BB

Less saturated −25%#B01AA5

Channel breakdown

R201

B186

Red201 (78.8%)

Green1 (0.4%)

Blue186 (72.9%)

Hue304.5°

Saturation (HSL)99.01%

Lightness39.61%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR C9 · G 01 · B BA

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Colour values

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