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Recognised as Colour

#CD18A0

  • #CD18A0
  • Magenta
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Medium violet red

#CD18A0 is a magenta with RGB values 205, 24, 160 and HSL 315°, 79%, 45%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 5:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium violet red.

Colour values

#CD18A0#CD18A0
HEX#CD18A0
RGBrgb(205, 24, 160)
RGB (0–1)0.8039, 0.0941, 0.6275
RGB percentages80.4%, 9.4%, 62.7%
HSLhsl(314.9, 79%, 44.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(314.9, 88.3%, 80.4%)
CMYK0%, 88.3%, 22%, 19.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer13,441,184
CSS custom property--colour: #CD18A0;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.1617WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness125.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 4.96:1
Contrast with white4.96:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black4.23:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#484848
Inverted#32E75F

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#315EA3no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 68.5 from the original
Deuteranopia#6D7A9Cno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 72 from the original
Tritanopia#DA1D60no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 40.3 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text4.96:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text4.23:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Medium violet red · ΔE 13.3Dark magenta · ΔE 22.1Purple · ΔE 25.2Deep pink · ΔE 25.5Orchid · ΔE 25.9Medium orchid · ΔE 26.1
Nearest named CSS colourMedium violet red (#C71585)ΔE 13.28, a distinctly different colour
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#18CD45
Analogous#A018CD, #CD1845
Triadic#A0CD18, #18A0CD
Split complementary#46CD18, #18CD9F
Tetradic#CD9F18, #18CD45, #1846CD

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#F7BAE8
Lighter +30%#F28CD8
Lighter +20%#EC5FC9
Lighter +10%#E731BA
Darker −10%#9F137C
Darker −20%#720D59
Darker −30%#440835
Darker −40%#160311
More saturated +25%#E500AC
Less saturated −25%#B03592

Channel breakdown

R205
G24
B160
Red205 (80.4%)
Green24 (9.4%)
Blue160 (62.7%)
Hue314.92°
Saturation (HSL)79.04%
Lightness44.9%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR CD · G 18 · B A0

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