Recognised as Colour

#CB58DE

#CB58DE
Magenta
Dark
Nearest: Medium orchid

#CB58DE is a magenta with RGB values 203, 88, 222 and HSL 291°, 67%, 61%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 6:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium orchid.

Colour values

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HEX#CB58DE

RGBrgb(203, 88, 222)

RGB (0–1)0.7961, 0.3451, 0.8706

RGB percentages79.6%, 34.5%, 87.1%

HSLhsl(291.5, 67%, 60.8%)

HSV / HSBhsv(291.5, 60.4%, 87.1%)

CMYK8.6%, 60.4%, 0%, 12.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer13,326,558

CSS custom property--colour: #CB58DE;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.2495WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness150 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.99:1

Contrast with white3.51:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black5.99:1WCAG normal text: AA

Greyscale equivalent#7A7A7A

Inverted#34A721

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#3B80E2no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 53.1 from the original

Deuteranopia#678DDBno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 55.2 from the original

Tritanopia#CD6D93no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 49.6 from the original

Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text3.51:1WCAG large text: AA

Contrast with black, large text5.99:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Medium orchid · ΔE 6 Orchid · ΔE 17.2 Dark orchid · ΔE 18.2 Violet · ΔE 18.6 Dark magenta · ΔE 26.2 Medium purple · ΔE 27.3

Nearest named CSS colourMedium orchid (#BA55D3)ΔE 5.98, clearly different but related

Hue familymagenta

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base +30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°

Complementary#6BDE58

Analogous#8858DE, #DE58AE

Triadic#DECB58, #58DECB

Split complementary#AEDE58, #58DE88

Tetradic#DE8858, #6BDE58, #58AEDE

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base -10%-20%-30%-40%

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#F3D8F7

Lighter +20%#E6ADEF

Lighter +10%#D883E6

Darker −10%#BE2DD6

Darker −20%#9A22AE

Darker −30%#741A83

Darker −40%#4E1159

More saturated +25%#DD3FF7

Less saturated −25%#B971C5

Channel breakdown

R203

G88

B222

Red203 (79.6%)

Green88 (34.5%)

Blue222 (87.1%)

Hue291.49°

Saturation (HSL)67%

Lightness60.78%

Dominant channelBlue

Hex per channelR CB · G 58 · B DE

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