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Recognised as Colour

#CD53D7

  • #CD53D7
  • Magenta
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Medium orchid

#CD53D7 is a magenta with RGB values 205, 83, 215 and HSL 295°, 62%, 58%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 5.8:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium orchid.

Colour values

#CD53D7#CD53D7
HEX#CD53D7
RGBrgb(205, 83, 215)
RGB (0–1)0.8039, 0.3255, 0.8431
RGB percentages80.4%, 32.5%, 84.3%
HSLhsl(295.5, 62.3%, 58.4%)
HSV / HSBhsv(295.5, 61.4%, 84.3%)
CMYK4.7%, 61.4%, 0%, 15.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer13,456,343
CSS custom property--colour: #CD53D7;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.24072WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness147.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.81:1
Contrast with white3.61:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black5.81:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#767676
Inverted#32AC28

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#3C7DDBno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 55.2 from the original
Deuteranopia#6A8CD4no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 57.5 from the original
Tritanopia#D1668Eno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 47.5 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.61:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text5.81:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Medium orchid · ΔE 7Orchid · ΔE 16.4Violet · ΔE 18.4Dark orchid · ΔE 19.4Dark magenta · ΔE 24.7Purple · ΔE 28.6
Nearest named CSS colourMedium orchid (#BA55D3)ΔE 7, clearly different but related
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#5DD753
Analogous#8B53D7, #D7539F
Triadic#D7CD53, #53D7CD
Split complementary#9FD753, #53D78B
Tetradic#D78B53, #5DD753, #539FD7

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FDF9FD
Lighter +30%#F1CFF4
Lighter +20%#E5A6EA
Lighter +10%#D97CE1
Darker −10%#BD2FC8
Darker −20%#96259F
Darker −30%#6F1B76
Darker −40%#48124C
More saturated +25%#E339F2
Less saturated −25%#B76EBD

Channel breakdown

R205
G83
B215
Red205 (80.4%)
Green83 (32.5%)
Blue215 (84.3%)
Hue295.45°
Saturation (HSL)62.26%
Lightness58.43%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR CD · G 53 · B D7

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