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Recognised as Colour

#CD2EA6

  • #CD2EA6
  • Magenta
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Medium violet red

#CD2EA6 is a magenta with RGB values 205, 46, 166 and HSL 315°, 63%, 49%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 4.6:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium violet red.

Colour values

#CD2EA6#CD2EA6
HEX#CD2EA6
RGBrgb(205, 46, 166)
RGB (0–1)0.8039, 0.1804, 0.651
RGB percentages80.4%, 18%, 65.1%
HSLhsl(314.7, 63.3%, 49.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(314.7, 77.6%, 80.4%)
CMYK0%, 77.6%, 19%, 19.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer13,446,822
CSS custom property--colour: #CD2EA6;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.17686WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness130.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 4.63:1
Contrast with white4.63:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black4.54:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#585858
Inverted#32D159

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#3B65A9no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 64.7 from the original
Deuteranopia#707EA2no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 67.8 from the original
Tritanopia#D93468no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 38.9 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text4.63:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text4.54:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Medium violet red · ΔE 13.8Dark magenta · ΔE 21.3Orchid · ΔE 21.6Medium orchid · ΔE 23Purple · ΔE 24.2Hot pink · ΔE 24.9
Nearest named CSS colourMedium violet red (#C71585)ΔE 13.76, a distinctly different colour
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#2ECD55
Analogous#A52ECD, #CD2E56
Triadic#A6CD2E, #2EA6CD
Split complementary#56CD2E, #2ECDA5
Tetradic#CDA52E, #2ECD55, #2E56CD

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#F5D2EC
Lighter +30%#ECA8DB
Lighter +20%#E27FCA
Lighter +10%#D955B9
Darker −10%#A32584
Darker −20%#7A1B63
Darker −30%#501241
Darker −40%#26091F
More saturated +25%#EC0FB6
Less saturated −25%#AE4D96

Channel breakdown

R205
G46
B166
Red205 (80.4%)
Green46 (18%)
Blue166 (65.1%)
Hue314.72°
Saturation (HSL)63.35%
Lightness49.22%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR CD · G 2E · B A6

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