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Recognised as Colour

#CC00C7

  • #CC00C7
  • Magenta
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark orchid

#CC00C7 is a magenta with RGB values 204, 0, 199 and HSL 301°, 100%, 40%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 4.8:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark orchid.

Colour values

#CC00C7#CC00C7
HEX#CC00C7
RGBrgb(204, 0, 199)
RGB (0–1)0.8, 0, 0.7804
RGB percentages80%, 0%, 78%
HSLhsl(301.5, 100%, 40%)
HSV / HSBhsv(301.5, 100%, 80%)
CMYK0%, 100%, 2.5%, 20%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer13,369,543
CSS custom property--colour: #CC00C7;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.16961WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness130.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 4.78:1
Contrast with white4.78:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black4.39:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#3A3A3A
Inverted#33FF38

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#0063CBno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 66.7 from the original
Deuteranopia#557AC3no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 74 from the original
Tritanopia#D43675no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 53.7 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text4.78:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text4.39:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Dark orchid · ΔE 21Fuchsia · ΔE 23.2Magenta · ΔE 23.2Dark violet · ΔE 23.8Medium orchid · ΔE 23.9Dark magenta · ΔE 27.2
Nearest named CSS colourDark orchid (#9932CC)ΔE 21, a distinctly different colour
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#00CC05
Analogous#6B00CC, #CC0061
Triadic#C7CC00, #00C7CC
Split complementary#61CC00, #00CC6B
Tetradic#CC6B00, #00CC05, #0061CC

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FF99FC
Lighter +30%#FF66FB
Lighter +20%#FF33FA
Lighter +10%#FF00F9
Darker −10%#990095
Darker −20%#660063
Darker −30%#330032
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#CC00C7
Less saturated −25%#B319AF

Channel breakdown

R204
G0
B199
Red204 (80%)
Green0 (0%)
Blue199 (78%)
Hue301.47°
Saturation (HSL)100%
Lightness40%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR CC · G 00 · B C7

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