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Colour

#CA52E1

  • #CA52E1
  • Magenta
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Medium orchid

#CA52E1 is a magenta with RGB values 202, 82, 225 and HSL 290°, 70%, 60%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 5.8:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium orchid.

Colour values

#CA52E1#CA52E1
HEX#CA52E1
RGBrgb(202, 82, 225)
RGB (0–1)0.7922, 0.3216, 0.8824
RGB percentages79.2%, 32.2%, 88.2%
HSLhsl(290.3, 70.4%, 60.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(290.3, 63.6%, 88.2%)
CMYK10.2%, 63.6%, 0%, 11.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer13,259,489
CSS custom property--colour: #CA52E1;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.24027WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness148 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.81:1
Contrast with white3.62:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black5.81:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#767676
Inverted#35AD1E

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#2B7EE5no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 55.4 from the original
Deuteranopia#608BDDno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 57.8 from the original
Tritanopia#CB6A93no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 52.2 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.62:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text5.81:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Medium orchid · ΔE 9Dark orchid · ΔE 15.6Orchid · ΔE 21.5Violet · ΔE 22.4Dark magenta · ΔE 27Dark violet · ΔE 27
Nearest named CSS colourMedium orchid (#BA55D3)ΔE 9.02, clearly different but related
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#69E152
Analogous#8352E1, #E152B1
Triadic#E1CA52, #52E1CA
Split complementary#B1E152, #52E183
Tetradic#E18352, #69E152, #52B1E1

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#F2D4F8
Lighter +20%#E5A9F0
Lighter +10%#D77DE9
Darker −10%#BD27D9
Darker −20%#971EAF
Darker −30%#721783
Darker −40%#4C0F58
More saturated +25%#DB39FA
Less saturated −25%#B96BC8

Channel breakdown

R202
G82
B225
Red202 (79.2%)
Green82 (32.2%)
Blue225 (88.2%)
Hue290.35°
Saturation (HSL)70.44%
Lightness60.2%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR CA · G 52 · B E1

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