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Recognised as Colour

#C928BD

  • #C928BD
  • Magenta
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Medium orchid

#C928BD is a magenta with RGB values 201, 40, 189 and HSL 304°, 67%, 47%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 4.6:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium orchid.

Colour values

#C928BD#C928BD
HEX#C928BD
RGBrgb(201, 40, 189)
RGB (0–1)0.7882, 0.1569, 0.7412
RGB percentages78.8%, 15.7%, 74.1%
HSLhsl(304.5, 66.8%, 47.3%)
HSV / HSBhsv(304.5, 80.1%, 78.8%)
CMYK0%, 80.1%, 6%, 21.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer13,183,165
CSS custom property--colour: #C928BD;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.17609WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness130.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 4.64:1
Contrast with white4.64:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black4.52:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#555555
Inverted#36D742

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#1466C1no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 64.5 from the original
Deuteranopia#607CB9no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 68.3 from the original
Tritanopia#D13F73no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 47.7 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text4.64:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text4.52:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Medium orchid · ΔE 17.3Dark magenta · ΔE 20.7Dark orchid · ΔE 21.3Orchid · ΔE 25Purple · ΔE 25.5Medium violet red · ΔE 27.4
Nearest named CSS colourMedium orchid (#BA55D3)ΔE 17.27, a distinctly different colour
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#28C934
Analogous#8528C9, #C9286C
Triadic#BDC928, #28BDC9
Split complementary#6CC928, #28C985
Tetradic#C98528, #28C934, #286CC9

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#F4C9F1
Lighter +30%#EC9EE6
Lighter +20%#E374DB
Lighter +10%#DB49D0
Darker −10%#9E2095
Darker −20%#74176D
Darker −30%#490F45
Darker −40%#1F061D
More saturated +25%#E70AD7
Less saturated −25%#AB46A3

Channel breakdown

R201
G40
B189
Red201 (78.8%)
Green40 (15.7%)
Blue189 (74.1%)
Hue304.47°
Saturation (HSL)66.8%
Lightness47.25%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR C9 · G 28 · B BD

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