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Recognised as Colour

#CC01AA

  • #CC01AA
  • Magenta
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Medium violet red

#CC01AA is a magenta with RGB values 204, 1, 170 and HSL 310°, 99%, 40%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 5.1:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium violet red.

Colour values

#CC01AA#CC01AA
HEX#CC01AA
RGBrgb(204, 1, 170)
RGB (0–1)0.8, 0.0039, 0.6667
RGB percentages80%, 0.4%, 66.7%
HSLhsl(310, 99%, 40.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(310, 99.5%, 80%)
CMYK0%, 99.5%, 16.7%, 20%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer13,369,770
CSS custom property--colour: #CC01AA;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.15761WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness125.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 5.06:1
Contrast with white5.06:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black4.15:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#383838
Inverted#33FE55

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#195DADno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 70.2 from the original
Deuteranopia#6578A6no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 73.9 from the original
Tritanopia#D81D63no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 45.2 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text5.06:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text4.15:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Medium violet red · ΔE 20.7Dark magenta · ΔE 21.6Medium orchid · ΔE 24.3Purple · ΔE 25.8Orchid · ΔE 28.1Dark orchid · ΔE 29
Nearest named CSS colourMedium violet red (#C71585)ΔE 20.72, a distinctly different colour
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#01CC23
Analogous#8901CC, #CC0144
Triadic#AACC01, #01AACC
Split complementary#45CC01, #01CC89
Tetradic#CC8801, #01CC23, #0144CC

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FF9AEE
Lighter +30%#FE68E5
Lighter +20%#FE35DC
Lighter +10%#FE02D4
Darker −10%#990180
Darker −20%#660155
Darker −30%#34002B
Darker −40%#010001
More saturated +25%#CD00AB
Less saturated −25%#B21B99

Channel breakdown

R204
G1
B170
Red204 (80%)
Green1 (0.4%)
Blue170 (66.7%)
Hue310.05°
Saturation (HSL)99.02%
Lightness40.2%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR CC · G 01 · B AA

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