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Recognised as Colour

#CA7AB5

  • #CA7AB5
  • Magenta
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Plum

#CA7AB5 is a magenta with RGB values 202, 122, 181 and HSL 316°, 43%, 64%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 7:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Plum.

Colour values

#CA7AB5#CA7AB5
HEX#CA7AB5
RGBrgb(202, 122, 181)
RGB (0–1)0.7922, 0.4784, 0.7098
RGB percentages79.2%, 47.8%, 71%
HSLhsl(315.8, 43%, 63.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(315.8, 39.6%, 79.2%)
CMYK0%, 39.6%, 10.4%, 20.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer13,269,685
CSS custom property--colour: #CA7AB5;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.29812WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness157.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 6.96:1
Contrast with white3.02:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black6.96:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#8F8F8F
Inverted#35854A

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#7C8DB7no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 36.2 from the original
Deuteranopia#9099B3no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 37.4 from the original
Tritanopia#D27C90no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 22 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.02:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text6.96:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Plum · ΔE 14.4Pale violetred · ΔE 19.3Orchid · ΔE 22.8Hot pink · ΔE 26Violet · ΔE 26.5Light pink · ΔE 32.3
Nearest named CSS colourPlum (#DDA0DD)ΔE 14.4, a distinctly different colour
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#7ACA8F
Analogous#B77ACA, #CA7A8D
Triadic#B5CA7A, #7AB5CA
Split complementary#8DCA7A, #7ACAB7
Tetradic#CAB77A, #7ACA8F, #7A8DCA

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#F6E7F2
Lighter +20%#E7C3DE
Lighter +10%#D99EC9
Darker −10%#BB56A1
Darker −20%#9F3F86
Darker −30%#7A3167
Darker −40%#562248
More saturated +25%#E163C0
Less saturated −25%#B391AA

Channel breakdown

R202
G122
B181
Red202 (79.2%)
Green122 (47.8%)
Blue181 (71%)
Hue315.75°
Saturation (HSL)43.01%
Lightness63.53%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR CA · G 7A · B B5

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