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Recognised as Colour

#CC29BD

  • #CC29BD
  • Magenta
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Medium orchid

#CC29BD is a magenta with RGB values 204, 41, 189 and HSL 306°, 67%, 48%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 4.6:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium orchid.

Colour values

#CC29BD#CC29BD
HEX#CC29BD
RGBrgb(204, 41, 189)
RGB (0–1)0.8, 0.1608, 0.7412
RGB percentages80%, 16.1%, 74.1%
HSLhsl(305.5, 66.5%, 48%)
HSV / HSBhsv(305.5, 79.9%, 80%)
CMYK0%, 79.9%, 7.4%, 20%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer13,380,029
CSS custom property--colour: #CC29BD;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.18097WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness132.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 4.62:1
Contrast with white4.55:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black4.62:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#565656
Inverted#33D642

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#1B68C1no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 65.6 from the original
Deuteranopia#637EB9no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 69.1 from the original
Tritanopia#D53E73no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 47.3 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text4.55:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text4.62:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Medium orchid · ΔE 17.8Dark magenta · ΔE 21.3Dark orchid · ΔE 22.5Orchid · ΔE 24.7Purple · ΔE 26Medium violet red · ΔE 26.6
Nearest named CSS colourMedium orchid (#BA55D3)ΔE 17.79, a distinctly different colour
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#29CC38
Analogous#8A29CC, #CC296B
Triadic#BDCC29, #29BDCC
Split complementary#6CCC29, #29CC8A
Tetradic#CC8A29, #29CC38, #296BCC

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#F5CCF1
Lighter +30%#ECA2E5
Lighter +20%#E477DA
Lighter +10%#DB4DCE
Darker −10%#A22096
Darker −20%#77186E
Darker −30%#4D0F47
Darker −40%#220720
More saturated +25%#EB0AD6
Less saturated −25%#AD48A4

Channel breakdown

R204
G41
B189
Red204 (80%)
Green41 (16.1%)
Blue189 (74.1%)
Hue305.52°
Saturation (HSL)66.53%
Lightness48.04%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR CC · G 29 · B BD

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