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Recognised as Colour

#CA61A1

  • #CA61A1
  • Magenta
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Pale violetred

#CA61A1 is a magenta with RGB values 202, 97, 161 and HSL 323°, 50%, 59%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 5.7:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Pale violetred.

Colour values

#CA61A1#CA61A1
HEX#CA61A1
RGBrgb(202, 97, 161)
RGB (0–1)0.7922, 0.3804, 0.6314
RGB percentages79.2%, 38%, 63.1%
HSLhsl(323.4, 49.8%, 58.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(323.4, 52%, 79.2%)
CMYK0%, 52%, 20.3%, 20.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer13,263,265
CSS custom property--colour: #CA61A1;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.23679WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness143.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.74:1
Contrast with white3.66:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black5.74:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#7C7C7C
Inverted#359E5E

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#6A7BA3no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 46.4 from the original
Deuteranopia#868C9Eno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 47.9 from the original
Tritanopia#D5607Ano blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 23.4 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.66:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text5.74:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Pale violetred · ΔE 16.7Hot pink · ΔE 18.4Orchid · ΔE 21.4Medium violet red · ΔE 24.4Plum · ΔE 25.2Violet · ΔE 26.7
Nearest named CSS colourPale violetred (#DB7093)ΔE 16.67, a distinctly different colour
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#61CA8A
Analogous#BF61CA, #CA616C
Triadic#A1CA61, #61A1CA
Split complementary#6CCA61, #61CABF
Tetradic#CABF61, #61CA8A, #616CCA

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FDFAFC
Lighter +30%#F0D4E5
Lighter +20%#E4ADCE
Lighter +10%#D787B8
Darker −10%#BA3E8A
Darker −20%#94316D
Darker −30%#6D2551
Darker −40%#471835
More saturated +25%#E447A7
Less saturated −25%#B07B9B

Channel breakdown

R202
G97
B161
Red202 (79.2%)
Green97 (38%)
Blue161 (63.1%)
Hue323.43°
Saturation (HSL)49.76%
Lightness58.63%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR CA · G 61 · B A1

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