Recognised as Colour
#CD0470
- #CD0470
- Magenta
- Dark
- Nearest: Medium violet red
#CD0470 is a magenta with RGB values 205, 4, 112 and HSL 328°, 96%, 41%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 5.5:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium violet red.
Colour values
#CD0470#CD0470
HEX#CD0470
RGBrgb(205, 4, 112)
RGB (0–1)0.8039, 0.0157, 0.4392
RGB percentages80.4%, 1.6%, 43.9%
HSLhsl(327.8, 96.2%, 41%)
HSV / HSBhsv(327.8, 98%, 80.4%)
CMYK0%, 98%, 45.4%, 19.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer13,436,016
CSS custom property--colour: #CD0470;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.14236WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness118.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 5.46:1
Contrast with white5.46:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black3.85:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#373737
Inverted#32FB8F
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text5.46:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text3.85:1WCAG large text: AA
Named colours
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#04CD61
Analogous#C504CD, #CD040C
Triadic#70CD04, #0470CD
Split complementary#0BCD04, #04CDC5
Tetradic#CDC504, #04CD61, #040CCD
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R205
G4
B112
Red205 (80.4%)
Green4 (1.6%)
Blue112 (43.9%)
Hue327.76°
Saturation (HSL)96.17%
Lightness40.98%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR CD · G 04 · B 70
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