Recognised as Colour

#CD2CCA

#CD2CCA
Magenta
Dark
Nearest: Medium orchid

#CD2CCA is a magenta with RGB values 205, 44, 202 and HSL 301°, 65%, 49%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 4.8:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium orchid.

Colour values

#CD2CCA#CD2CCA

HEX#CD2CCA

RGBrgb(205, 44, 202)

RGB (0–1)0.8039, 0.1725, 0.7922

RGB percentages80.4%, 17.3%, 79.2%

HSLhsl(301.1, 64.7%, 48.8%)

HSV / HSBhsv(301.1, 78.5%, 80.4%)

CMYK0%, 78.5%, 1.5%, 19.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer13,446,346

CSS custom property--colour: #CD2CCA;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.19045WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness135.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 4.81:1

Contrast with white4.37:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black4.81:1WCAG normal text: AA

Greyscale equivalent#5A5A5A

Inverted#32D335

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#006BCEno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 64.9 from the original

Deuteranopia#5E80C6no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 68.9 from the original

Tritanopia#D4477Bno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 51.3 from the original

Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text4.37:1WCAG large text: AA

Contrast with black, large text4.81:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Medium orchid · ΔE 17.7 Dark orchid · ΔE 19.1 Dark magenta · ΔE 24.2 Dark violet · ΔE 26.2 Orchid · ΔE 27.3 Fuchsia · ΔE 27.6

Nearest named CSS colourMedium orchid (#BA55D3)ΔE 17.73, a distinctly different colour

Hue familymagenta

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base +30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°

Complementary#2CCD2F

Analogous#802CCD, #CD2C79

Triadic#CACD2C, #2CCACD

Split complementary#79CD2C, #2CCD80

Tetradic#CD802C, #2CCD2F, #2C7ACD

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base -10%-20%-30%-40%

Lighter +40%#F5D0F4

Lighter +30%#ECA6EB

Lighter +20%#E37CE1

Lighter +10%#DA52D7

Darker −10%#A323A1

Darker −20%#791A77

Darker −30%#4F114E

Darker −40%#250825

More saturated +25%#EC0DE8

Less saturated −25%#AE4BAC

Channel breakdown

R205

G44

B202

Red205 (80.4%)

Green44 (17.3%)

Blue202 (79.2%)

Hue301.12°

Saturation (HSL)64.66%

Lightness48.82%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR CD · G 2C · B CA

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Harmonies

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Cd2CCa (chemical formula)

Formula
276.909 g/mol
4 atoms

Cd2CCa has a molar mass of 276.909 g/mol, made up of 4 atoms across 3 elements: 2 × Cd, 1 × C, 1 × Ca.

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Molar mass

Molar mass276.909 g/mol

Total atoms per molecule4

Distinct elements3

Mass of one molecule4.5981821 × 10^-22 g

Molecules per gram2.1747725 × 10^21

Name

NameNot in the name tablea name cannot be worked out from a formula alone: isomers share formulas, and naming depends on bonding the formula does not show

Composition by mass

Cd81.2%

C4.3%

Ca14.5%

Cadmium (Cd × 2)224.82 g/mol, 81.189%

Carbon (C)12.011 g/mol, 4.338%

Calcium (Ca)40.078 g/mol, 14.473%

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