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Recognised as Colour

#CD2EC0

  • #CD2EC0
  • Magenta
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Medium orchid

#CD2EC0 is a magenta with RGB values 205, 46, 192 and HSL 305°, 63%, 49%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 4.7:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium orchid.

Colour values

#CD2EC0#CD2EC0
HEX#CD2EC0
RGBrgb(205, 46, 192)
RGB (0–1)0.8039, 0.1804, 0.7529
RGB percentages80.4%, 18%, 75.3%
HSLhsl(304.9, 63.3%, 49.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(304.9, 77.6%, 80.4%)
CMYK0%, 77.6%, 6.3%, 19.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer13,446,848
CSS custom property--colour: #CD2EC0;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.18739WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness134.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 4.75:1
Contrast with white4.42:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black4.75:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#5A5A5A
Inverted#32D13F

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#1F6AC4no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 64.8 from the original
Deuteranopia#6480BCno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 68.5 from the original
Tritanopia#D64376no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 47.6 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text4.42:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text4.75:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Medium orchid · ΔE 16.9Dark magenta · ΔE 21.6Dark orchid · ΔE 22Orchid · ΔE 24Purple · ΔE 26.3Violet · ΔE 26.9
Nearest named CSS colourMedium orchid (#BA55D3)ΔE 16.87, a distinctly different colour
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#2ECD3B
Analogous#8B2ECD, #CD2E70
Triadic#C0CD2E, #2EC0CD
Split complementary#70CD2E, #2ECD8B
Tetradic#CD8B2E, #2ECD3B, #2E70CD

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#F5D2F2
Lighter +30%#ECA8E6
Lighter +20%#E27FDA
Lighter +10%#D955CE
Darker −10%#A32599
Darker −20%#7A1B72
Darker −30%#50124B
Darker −40%#260924
More saturated +25%#EC0FDA
Less saturated −25%#AE4DA6

Channel breakdown

R205
G46
B192
Red205 (80.4%)
Green46 (18%)
Blue192 (75.3%)
Hue304.91°
Saturation (HSL)63.35%
Lightness49.22%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR CD · G 2E · B C0

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