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Colour

#CD0078

  • #CD0078
  • Magenta
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Medium violet red

#CD0078 is a magenta with RGB values 205, 0, 120 and HSL 325°, 100%, 40%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 5.4:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium violet red.

Colour values

#CD0078#CD0078
HEX#CD0078
RGBrgb(205, 0, 120)
RGB (0–1)0.8039, 0, 0.4706
RGB percentages80.4%, 0%, 47.1%
HSLhsl(324.9, 100%, 40.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(324.9, 100%, 80.4%)
CMYK0%, 100%, 41.5%, 19.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer13,435,000
CSS custom property--colour: #CD0078;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.14335WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness119.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 5.43:1
Contrast with white5.43:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black3.87:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#343434
Inverted#32FF87

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#42547Ano red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 71.7 from the original
Deuteranopia#767674no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 74.2 from the original
Tritanopia#DE0045no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 35.3 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text5.43:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text3.87:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Medium violet red · ΔE 8.3Deep pink · ΔE 16Hot pink · ΔE 22.9Pale violetred · ΔE 32.8Dark magenta · ΔE 35.5Purple · ΔE 35.9
Nearest named CSS colourMedium violet red (#C71585)ΔE 8.34, clearly different but related
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#00CD55
Analogous#BC00CD, #CD0011
Triadic#78CD00, #0078CD
Split complementary#12CD00, #00CDBB
Tetradic#CDBB00, #00CD55, #0012CD

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FF9AD5
Lighter +30%#FF67C0
Lighter +20%#FF34AB
Lighter +10%#FF0196
Darker −10%#9A005A
Darker −20%#67003C
Darker −30%#34001E
Darker −40%#010001
More saturated +25%#CD0078
Less saturated −25%#B31A74

Channel breakdown

R205
G0
B120
Red205 (80.4%)
Green0 (0%)
Blue120 (47.1%)
Hue324.88°
Saturation (HSL)100%
Lightness40.2%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR CD · G 00 · B 78

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