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Recognised as Colour

#CD0BCD

  • #CD0BCD
  • Magenta
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark orchid

#CD0BCD is a magenta with RGB values 205, 11, 205 and HSL 300°, 90%, 42%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 4.6:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark orchid.

Colour values

#CD0BCD#CD0BCD
HEX#CD0BCD
RGBrgb(205, 11, 205)
RGB (0–1)0.8039, 0.0431, 0.8039
RGB percentages80.4%, 4.3%, 80.4%
HSLhsl(300, 89.8%, 42.4%)
HSV / HSBhsv(300, 94.6%, 80.4%)
CMYK0%, 94.6%, 0%, 19.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer13,437,901
CSS custom property--colour: #CD0BCD;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.17626WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness132 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 4.64:1
Contrast with white4.64:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black4.53:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#424242
Inverted#32F432

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#0066D1no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 66.2 from the original
Deuteranopia#547CC9no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 73.6 from the original
Tritanopia#D43C79no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 55.2 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text4.64:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text4.53:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Dark orchid · ΔE 20.3Fuchsia · ΔE 21.7Magenta · ΔE 21.7Dark violet · ΔE 22.3Medium orchid · ΔE 24.1Blue violet · ΔE 27.7
Nearest named CSS colourDark orchid (#9932CC)ΔE 20.3, a distinctly different colour
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#0BCD0B
Analogous#6C0BCD, #CD0B6C
Triadic#CDCD0B, #0BCDCD
Split complementary#6CCD0B, #0BCD6C
Tetradic#CD6C0B, #0BCD0B, #0B6CCD

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FAAAFA
Lighter +30%#F879F8
Lighter +20%#F549F5
Lighter +10%#F318F3
Darker −10%#9D089D
Darker −20%#6C066C
Darker −30%#3C033C
Darker −40%#0B010B
More saturated +25%#D800D8
Less saturated −25%#B226B2

Channel breakdown

R205
G11
B205
Red205 (80.4%)
Green11 (4.3%)
Blue205 (80.4%)
Hue300°
Saturation (HSL)89.81%
Lightness42.35%
Dominant channelRed and Blue
Hex per channelR CD · G 0B · B CD

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