Colour

#CA037B

#CA037B
Magenta
Dark
Nearest: Medium violet red

#CA037B is a magenta with RGB values 202, 3, 123 and HSL 324°, 97%, 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

#CA037B#CA037B

HEX#CA037B

RGBrgb(202, 3, 123)

RGB (0–1)0.7922, 0.0118, 0.4824

RGB percentages79.2%, 1.2%, 48.2%

HSLhsl(323.8, 97.1%, 40.2%)

HSV / HSBhsv(323.8, 98.5%, 79.2%)

CMYK0%, 98.5%, 39.1%, 20.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer13,239,163

CSS custom property--colour: #CA037B;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.14052WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness118 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 5.51:1

Contrast with white5.51:1WCAG normal text: AA

Contrast with black3.81:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#363636

Inverted#35FC84

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#3F547Dno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 70.8 from the original

Deuteranopia#737477no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 72.9 from the original

Tritanopia#DB0047no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 35.7 from the original

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

Contrast with white, large text5.51:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text3.81:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Medium violet red · ΔE 5.8 Deep pink · ΔE 17.1 Hot pink · ΔE 22.8 Dark magenta · ΔE 32.9 Pale violetred · ΔE 33.1 Purple · ΔE 33.4

Nearest named CSS colourMedium violet red (#C71585)ΔE 5.76, clearly different but related

Hue familymagenta

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#03CA52

Analogous#B603CA, #CA0317

Triadic#7BCA03, #037BCA

Split complementary#17CA03, #03CAB6

Tetradic#CAB603, #03CA52, #0317CA

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FE9BD7

Lighter +30%#FD69C2

Lighter +20%#FC37AE

Lighter +10%#FB0599

Darker −10%#98025C

Darker −20%#65023E

Darker −30%#33011F

Darker −40%#010001

More saturated +25%#CD007C

Less saturated −25%#B01D76

Channel breakdown

R202

B123

Red202 (79.2%)

Green3 (1.2%)

Blue123 (48.2%)

Hue323.82°

Saturation (HSL)97.07%

Lightness40.2%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR CA · G 03 · B 7B

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