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Recognised as Colour

#CC24C0

  • #CC24C0
  • Magenta
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Medium orchid

#CC24C0 is a magenta with RGB values 204, 36, 192 and HSL 304°, 70%, 47%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 4.6:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium orchid.

Colour values

#CC24C0#CC24C0
HEX#CC24C0
RGBrgb(204, 36, 192)
RGB (0–1)0.8, 0.1412, 0.7529
RGB percentages80%, 14.1%, 75.3%
HSLhsl(304.3, 70%, 47.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(304.3, 82.4%, 80%)
CMYK0%, 82.4%, 5.9%, 20%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer13,378,752
CSS custom property--colour: #CC24C0;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.17905WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness131.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 4.58:1
Contrast with white4.58:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black4.58:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#535353
Inverted#33DB3F

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#0867C4no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 66.4 from the original
Deuteranopia#607DBCno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 69.9 from the original
Tritanopia#D53D74no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 49 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text4.58:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text4.58:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Medium orchid · ΔE 18.7Dark orchid · ΔE 21.4Dark magenta · ΔE 22.4Orchid · ΔE 26.7Purple · ΔE 27.3Medium violet red · ΔE 28.8
Nearest named CSS colourMedium orchid (#BA55D3)ΔE 18.67, a distinctly different colour
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#24CC30
Analogous#8424CC, #CC246C
Triadic#C0CC24, #24C0CC
Split complementary#6CCC24, #24CC84
Tetradic#CC8424, #24CC30, #246CCC

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#F5C7F2
Lighter +30%#ED9CE8
Lighter +20%#E670DD
Lighter +10%#DE45D3
Darker −10%#A11C97
Darker −20%#75156E
Darker −30%#4A0D46
Darker −40%#1F051D
More saturated +25%#EA06DA
Less saturated −25%#AE42A6

Channel breakdown

R204
G36
B192
Red204 (80%)
Green36 (14.1%)
Blue192 (75.3%)
Hue304.29°
Saturation (HSL)70%
Lightness47.06%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR CC · G 24 · B C0

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