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Recognised as Colour

#CC02C8

  • #CC02C8
  • Magenta
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark orchid

#CC02C8 is a magenta with RGB values 204, 2, 200 and HSL 301°, 98%, 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

#CC02C8#CC02C8
HEX#CC02C8
RGBrgb(204, 2, 200)
RGB (0–1)0.8, 0.0078, 0.7843
RGB percentages80%, 0.8%, 78.4%
HSLhsl(301.2, 98.1%, 40.4%)
HSV / HSBhsv(301.2, 99%, 80%)
CMYK0%, 99%, 2%, 20%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer13,370,056
CSS custom property--colour: #CC02C8;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.17051WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness130.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 4.76:1
Contrast with white4.76:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black4.41:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#3B3B3B
Inverted#33FD37

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#0064CCno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 66.8 from the original
Deuteranopia#557BC4no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 74.3 from the original
Tritanopia#D33775no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 54.2 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text4.76:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text4.41:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Dark orchid · ΔE 20.8Fuchsia · ΔE 23Magenta · ΔE 23Dark violet · ΔE 23.5Medium orchid · ΔE 23.9Dark magenta · ΔE 27.4
Nearest named CSS colourDark orchid (#9932CC)ΔE 20.81, a distinctly different colour
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#02CC06
Analogous#6B02CC, #CC0263
Triadic#C8CC02, #02C8CC
Split complementary#63CC02, #02CC6B
Tetradic#CC6B02, #02CC06, #0263CC

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FE9CFC
Lighter +30%#FE69FB
Lighter +20%#FD37F9
Lighter +10%#FD04F8
Darker −10%#990296
Darker −20%#670165
Darker −30%#340133
Darker −40%#020002
More saturated +25%#CE00CA
Less saturated −25%#B21CAF

Channel breakdown

R204
G2
B200
Red204 (80%)
Green2 (0.8%)
Blue200 (78.4%)
Hue301.19°
Saturation (HSL)98.06%
Lightness40.39%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR CC · G 02 · B C8

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