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Recognised as Colour

#CE00B5

  • #CE00B5
  • Magenta
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark magenta

#CE00B5 is a magenta with RGB values 206, 0, 181 and HSL 307°, 100%, 40%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 4.9:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark magenta.

Colour values

#CE00B5#CE00B5
HEX#CE00B5
RGBrgb(206, 0, 181)
RGB (0–1)0.8078, 0, 0.7098
RGB percentages80.8%, 0%, 71%
HSLhsl(307.3, 100%, 40.4%)
HSV / HSBhsv(307.3, 100%, 80.8%)
CMYK0%, 100%, 12.1%, 19.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer13,500,597
CSS custom property--colour: #CE00B5;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.16458WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness128.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 4.89:1
Contrast with white4.89:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black4.29:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#393939
Inverted#31FF4A

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#0060B9no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 70.4 from the original
Deuteranopia#627AB1no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 74.5 from the original
Tritanopia#D9266Ano blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 48 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text4.89:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text4.29:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Dark magenta · ΔE 23.2Medium orchid · ΔE 23.4Dark orchid · ΔE 25.9Medium violet red · ΔE 26.1Purple · ΔE 27.9Orchid · ΔE 29.6
Nearest named CSS colourDark magenta (#8B008B)ΔE 23.15, a distinctly different colour
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#00CE19
Analogous#8000CE, #CE004E
Triadic#B5CE00, #00B5CE
Split complementary#4ECE00, #00CE80
Tetradic#CE8000, #00CE19, #004ECE

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FF9BF3
Lighter +30%#FF68ED
Lighter +20%#FF35E6
Lighter +10%#FF02E0
Darker −10%#9B0088
Darker −20%#68005B
Darker −30%#35002F
Darker −40%#020002
More saturated +25%#CE00B5
Less saturated −25%#B41AA2

Channel breakdown

R206
G0
B181
Red206 (80.8%)
Green0 (0%)
Blue181 (71%)
Hue307.28°
Saturation (HSL)100%
Lightness40.39%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR CE · G 00 · B B5

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