Recognised as Colour
#CB1E7E
- #CB1E7E
- Magenta
- Dark
- Nearest: Medium violet red
#CB1E7E is a magenta with RGB values 203, 30, 126 and HSL 327°, 74%, 46%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 5.2:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium violet red.
Colour values
#CB1E7E#CB1E7E
HEX#CB1E7E
RGBrgb(203, 30, 126)
RGB (0–1)0.7961, 0.1176, 0.4941
RGB percentages79.6%, 11.8%, 49.4%
HSLhsl(326.7, 74.2%, 45.7%)
HSV / HSBhsv(326.7, 85.2%, 79.6%)
CMYK0%, 85.2%, 37.9%, 20.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer13,311,614
CSS custom property--colour: #CB1E7E;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.15131WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness121.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 5.22:1
Contrast with white5.22:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black4.03:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#4A4A4A
Inverted#34E181
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text5.22:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text4.03:1WCAG large text: AA
Named colours
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#1ECB6B
Analogous#C11ECB, #CB1E28
Triadic#7ECB1E, #1E7ECB
Split complementary#27CB1E, #1ECBC1
Tetradic#CBC21E, #1ECB6B, #1E28CB
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R203
G30
B126
Red203 (79.6%)
Green30 (11.8%)
Blue126 (49.4%)
Hue326.71°
Saturation (HSL)74.25%
Lightness45.69%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR CB · G 1E · B 7E
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