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Colour

#CD35EB

  • #CD35EB
  • Magenta
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark violet

#CD35EB is a magenta with RGB values 205, 53, 235 and HSL 290°, 82%, 56%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 5.3:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark violet.

Colour values

#CD35EB#CD35EB
HEX#CD35EB
RGBrgb(205, 53, 235)
RGB (0–1)0.8039, 0.2078, 0.9216
RGB percentages80.4%, 20.8%, 92.2%
HSLhsl(290.1, 82%, 56.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(290.1, 77.4%, 92.2%)
CMYK12.8%, 77.4%, 0%, 7.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer13,448,683
CSS custom property--colour: #CD35EB;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.21524WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness143.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.3:1
Contrast with white3.96:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black5.3:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#626262
Inverted#32CA14

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#0076F0no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 60.8 from the original
Deuteranopia#4885E7no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 67.8 from the original
Tritanopia#CE5C90no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 61.7 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.96:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text5.3:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Dark violet · ΔE 17.1Dark orchid · ΔE 17.6Fuchsia · ΔE 19.9Magenta · ΔE 19.9Blue violet · ΔE 20.3Medium orchid · ΔE 24.6
Nearest named CSS colourDark violet (#9400D3)ΔE 17.08, a distinctly different colour
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#53EB35
Analogous#7235EB, #EB35AE
Triadic#EBCD35, #35EBCD
Split complementary#AEEB35, #35EB72
Tetradic#EB7235, #53EB35, #35AEEB

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FBEFFD
Lighter +30%#EFC0F9
Lighter +20%#E492F4
Lighter +10%#D863F0
Darker −10%#B815D8
Darker −20%#9011A9
Darker −30%#690C7B
Darker −40%#41084C
More saturated +25%#DA21FF
Less saturated −25%#BA51CF

Channel breakdown

R205
G53
B235
Red205 (80.4%)
Green53 (20.8%)
Blue235 (92.2%)
Hue290.11°
Saturation (HSL)81.98%
Lightness56.47%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR CD · G 35 · B EB

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