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Recognised as Colour

#CA0083

  • #CA0083
  • Magenta
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Medium violet red

#CA0083 is a magenta with RGB values 202, 0, 131 and HSL 321°, 100%, 40%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 5.5:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium violet red.

Colour values

#CA0083#CA0083
HEX#CA0083
RGBrgb(202, 0, 131)
RGB (0–1)0.7922, 0, 0.5137
RGB percentages79.2%, 0%, 51.4%
HSLhsl(321.1, 100%, 39.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(321.1, 100%, 79.2%)
CMYK0%, 100%, 35.1%, 20.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer13,238,403
CSS custom property--colour: #CA0083;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.14195WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness119 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 5.47:1
Contrast with white5.47:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black3.84:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#343434
Inverted#35FF7C

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#3B5586no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 70.5 from the original
Deuteranopia#71747Fno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 73 from the original
Tritanopia#DA004Cno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 37 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text5.47:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text3.84:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourMedium violet red (#C71585)ΔE 2.81, a close match
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#00CA47
Analogous#AC00CA, #CA001E
Triadic#83CA00, #0083CA
Split complementary#1ECA00, #00CAAC
Tetradic#CAAC00, #00CA47, #001ECA

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#FF97DA
Lighter +30%#FF64C9
Lighter +20%#FF31B7
Lighter +10%#FD00A4
Darker −10%#970062
Darker −20%#640041
Darker −30%#310020
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#CA0083
Less saturated −25%#B1197B

Channel breakdown

R202
G0
B131
Red202 (79.2%)
Green0 (0%)
Blue131 (51.4%)
Hue321.09°
Saturation (HSL)100%
Lightness39.61%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR CA · G 00 · B 83

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