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Recognised as Colour

#CE00AA

  • #CE00AA
  • Magenta
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Medium violet red

#CE00AA is a magenta with RGB values 206, 0, 170 and HSL 310°, 100%, 40%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 5:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium violet red.

Colour values

#CE00AA#CE00AA
HEX#CE00AA
RGBrgb(206, 0, 170)
RGB (0–1)0.8078, 0, 0.6667
RGB percentages80.8%, 0%, 66.7%
HSLhsl(310.5, 100%, 40.4%)
HSV / HSBhsv(310.5, 100%, 80.8%)
CMYK0%, 100%, 17.5%, 19.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer13,500,586
CSS custom property--colour: #CE00AA;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.16024WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness126.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 4.99:1
Contrast with white4.99:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black4.2:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#383838
Inverted#31FF55

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#1C5DADno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 70.5 from the original
Deuteranopia#6779A6no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 74.4 from the original
Tritanopia#DA1B63no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 45 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text4.99:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text4.2:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Medium violet red · ΔE 20.4Dark magenta · ΔE 22.2Medium orchid · ΔE 24.8Purple · ΔE 26.4Orchid · ΔE 28.3Dark orchid · ΔE 29.8
Nearest named CSS colourMedium violet red (#C71585)ΔE 20.39, a distinctly different colour
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#00CE24
Analogous#8B00CE, #CE0043
Triadic#AACE00, #00AACE
Split complementary#43CE00, #00CE8B
Tetradic#CE8B00, #00CE24, #0043CE

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FF9BEE
Lighter +30%#FF68E5
Lighter +20%#FF35DC
Lighter +10%#FF02D3
Darker −10%#9B0080
Darker −20%#680056
Darker −30%#35002C
Darker −40%#020002
More saturated +25%#CE00AA
Less saturated −25%#B41A99

Channel breakdown

R206
G0
B170
Red206 (80.8%)
Green0 (0%)
Blue170 (66.7%)
Hue310.49°
Saturation (HSL)100%
Lightness40.39%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR CE · G 00 · B AA

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