Recognised as Colour
#CD4EA4
- #CD4EA4
- Magenta
- Dark
- Nearest: Medium violet red
#CD4EA4 is a magenta with RGB values 205, 78, 164 and HSL 319°, 56%, 55%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 5.2:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium violet red.
Colour values
#CD4EA4#CD4EA4
HEX#CD4EA4
RGBrgb(205, 78, 164)
RGB (0–1)0.8039, 0.3059, 0.6431
RGB percentages80.4%, 30.6%, 64.3%
HSLhsl(319.4, 55.9%, 55.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(319.4, 62%, 80.4%)
CMYK0%, 62%, 20%, 19.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer13,455,012
CSS custom property--colour: #CD4EA4;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.21108WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness138.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.22:1
Contrast with white4.02:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black5.22:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#6F6F6F
Inverted#32B15B
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text4.02:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text5.22:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#4ECD77
Analogous#B74ECD, #CD4E64
Triadic#A4CD4E, #4EA4CD
Split complementary#64CD4E, #4ECDB7
Tetradic#CDB74E, #4ECD77, #4E64CD
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R205
G78
B164
Red205 (80.4%)
Green78 (30.6%)
Blue164 (64.3%)
Hue319.37°
Saturation (HSL)55.95%
Lightness55.49%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR CD · G 4E · B A4
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