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Recognised as Colour

#CA61A2

  • #CA61A2
  • Magenta
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Pale violetred

#CA61A2 is a magenta with RGB values 202, 97, 162 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

#CA61A2#CA61A2
HEX#CA61A2
RGBrgb(202, 97, 162)
RGB (0–1)0.7922, 0.3804, 0.6353
RGB percentages79.2%, 38%, 63.5%
HSLhsl(322.9, 49.8%, 58.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(322.9, 52%, 79.2%)
CMYK0%, 52%, 19.8%, 20.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer13,263,266
CSS custom property--colour: #CA61A2;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.23715WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness143.9 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#359E5D

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#697BA4no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 46.6 from the original
Deuteranopia#868C9Fno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 47.8 from the original
Tritanopia#D5617Ano blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 24.2 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 17.2Hot pink · ΔE 18.4Orchid · ΔE 20.9Medium violet red · ΔE 24.2Plum · ΔE 25.2Violet · ΔE 26.3
Nearest named CSS colourPale violetred (#DB7093)ΔE 17.18, a distinctly different colour
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#61CA89
Analogous#BE61CA, #CA616D
Triadic#A2CA61, #61A2CA
Split complementary#6ECA61, #61CABE
Tetradic#CABD61, #61CA89, #616DCA

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FDFAFC
Lighter +30%#F0D4E5
Lighter +20%#E4ADCF
Lighter +10%#D787B8
Darker −10%#BA3E8B
Darker −20%#94316E
Darker −30%#6D2552
Darker −40%#471835
More saturated +25%#E447A8
Less saturated −25%#B07B9C

Channel breakdown

R202
G97
B162
Red202 (79.2%)
Green97 (38%)
Blue162 (63.5%)
Hue322.86°
Saturation (HSL)49.76%
Lightness58.63%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR CA · G 61 · B A2

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