Recognised as Colour
#CD4EA7
- #CD4EA7
- Magenta
- Dark
- Nearest: Medium violet red
#CD4EA7 is a magenta with RGB values 205, 78, 167 and HSL 318°, 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
#CD4EA7#CD4EA7
HEX#CD4EA7
RGBrgb(205, 78, 167)
RGB (0–1)0.8039, 0.3059, 0.6549
RGB percentages80.4%, 30.6%, 65.5%
HSLhsl(318, 55.9%, 55.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(318, 62%, 80.4%)
CMYK0%, 62%, 18.5%, 19.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer13,455,015
CSS custom property--colour: #CD4EA7;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.21218WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness139 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.24:1
Contrast with white4:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black5.24:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#6F6F6F
Inverted#32B158
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text4:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text5.24:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#4ECD74
Analogous#B44ECD, #CD4E67
Triadic#A7CD4E, #4EA7CD
Split complementary#67CD4E, #4ECDB4
Tetradic#CDB44E, #4ECD74, #4E67CD
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R205
G78
B167
Red205 (80.4%)
Green78 (30.6%)
Blue167 (65.5%)
Hue317.95°
Saturation (HSL)55.95%
Lightness55.49%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR CD · G 4E · B A7
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