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Recognised as Colour

#CA32AF

  • #CA32AF
  • Magenta
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Medium violet red

#CA32AF is a magenta with RGB values 202, 50, 175 and HSL 311°, 60%, 49%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 4.6:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium violet red.

Colour values

#CA32AF#CA32AF
HEX#CA32AF
RGBrgb(202, 50, 175)
RGB (0–1)0.7922, 0.1961, 0.6863
RGB percentages79.2%, 19.6%, 68.6%
HSLhsl(310.7, 60.3%, 49.4%)
HSV / HSBhsv(310.7, 75.2%, 79.2%)
CMYK0%, 75.2%, 13.4%, 20.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer13,251,247
CSS custom property--colour: #CA32AF;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.17933WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness131 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 4.59:1
Contrast with white4.58:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black4.59:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#5B5B5B
Inverted#35CD50

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#3567B2no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 63 from the original
Deuteranopia#6B7EABno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 66.2 from the original
Tritanopia#D53D6Eno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 41.2 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text4.58:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text4.59:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Medium violet red · ΔE 18.5Medium orchid · ΔE 18.7Dark magenta · ΔE 19.3Orchid · ΔE 20.1Purple · ΔE 22.9Violet · ΔE 24.9
Nearest named CSS colourMedium violet red (#C71585)ΔE 18.54, a distinctly different colour
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#32CA4D
Analogous#9932CA, #CA3263
Triadic#AFCA32, #32AFCA
Split complementary#63CA32, #32CA99
Tetradic#CA9932, #32CA4D, #3263CA

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#F4D4EF
Lighter +30%#EAABDF
Lighter +20%#E082CF
Lighter +10%#D659C0
Darker −10%#A1288C
Darker −20%#781E68
Darker −30%#4F1445
Darker −40%#260A21
More saturated +25%#EA12C3
Less saturated −25%#AB529B

Channel breakdown

R202
G50
B175
Red202 (79.2%)
Green50 (19.6%)
Blue175 (68.6%)
Hue310.66°
Saturation (HSL)60.32%
Lightness49.41%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR CA · G 32 · B AF

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