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Recognised as Colour

#CB2FA8

  • #CB2FA8
  • Magenta
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Medium violet red

#CB2FA8 is a magenta with RGB values 203, 47, 168 and HSL 313°, 62%, 49%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 4.7:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium violet red.

Colour values

#CB2FA8#CB2FA8
HEX#CB2FA8
RGBrgb(203, 47, 168)
RGB (0–1)0.7961, 0.1843, 0.6588
RGB percentages79.6%, 18.4%, 65.9%
HSLhsl(313.5, 62.4%, 49%)
HSV / HSBhsv(313.5, 76.8%, 79.6%)
CMYK0%, 76.8%, 17.2%, 20.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer13,316,008
CSS custom property--colour: #CB2FA8;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.17557WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness129.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 4.65:1
Contrast with white4.65:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black4.51:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#595959
Inverted#34D057

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#3965ABno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 63.9 from the original
Deuteranopia#6E7DA4no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 66.8 from the original
Tritanopia#D73669no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 39.6 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text4.65:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text4.51:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Medium violet red · ΔE 15.1Dark magenta · ΔE 20.3Orchid · ΔE 21Medium orchid · ΔE 21.6Purple · ΔE 23.4Hot pink · ΔE 26
Nearest named CSS colourMedium violet red (#C71585)ΔE 15.12, a distinctly different colour
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#2FCB52
Analogous#A02FCB, #CB2F5A
Triadic#A8CB2F, #2FA8CB
Split complementary#5ACB2F, #2FCBA0
Tetradic#CBA02F, #2FCB52, #2F5ACB

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#F4D2ED
Lighter +30%#EBA8DC
Lighter +20%#E17FCB
Lighter +10%#D855BA
Darker −10%#A22586
Darker −20%#781C63
Darker −30%#4F1241
Darker −40%#25091F
More saturated +25%#EA10B9
Less saturated −25%#AC4E97

Channel breakdown

R203
G47
B168
Red203 (79.6%)
Green47 (18.4%)
Blue168 (65.9%)
Hue313.46°
Saturation (HSL)62.4%
Lightness49.02%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR CB · G 2F · B A8

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