Colour

#CE118E

#CE118E
Magenta
Dark
Nearest: Medium violet red

#CE118E is a magenta with RGB values 206, 17, 142 and HSL 320°, 85%, 44%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 5.1:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium violet red.

Colour values

#CE118E#CE118E

HEX#CE118E

RGBrgb(206, 17, 142)

RGB (0–1)0.8078, 0.0667, 0.5569

RGB percentages80.8%, 6.7%, 55.7%

HSLhsl(320.3, 84.8%, 43.7%)

HSV / HSBhsv(320.3, 91.7%, 80.8%)

CMYK0%, 91.7%, 31.1%, 19.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer13,504,910

CSS custom property--colour: #CE118E;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.15476WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness123.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 5.13:1

Contrast with white5.13:1WCAG normal text: AA

Contrast with black4.1:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#424242

Inverted#31EE71

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#3C5A91no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 69.8 from the original

Deuteranopia#73788Ano green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 72.4 from the original

Tritanopia#DD0054no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 37.1 from the original

Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text5.13:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text4.1:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Medium violet red · ΔE 4.5 Deep pink · ΔE 19 Hot pink · ΔE 22.8 Dark magenta · ΔE 27.2 Purple · ΔE 28.9 Orchid · ΔE 29.8

Nearest named CSS colourMedium violet red (#C71585)ΔE 4.53, a close match

Hue familymagenta

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base +30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°

Complementary#11CE51

Analogous#AF11CE, #CE1130

Triadic#8ECE11, #118ECE

Split complementary#30CE11, #11CEAF

Tetradic#CEAF11, #11CE51, #1130CE

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base -10%-20%-30%-40%

Lighter +40%#F9B2E1

Lighter +30%#F583CE

Lighter +20%#F154BC

Lighter +10%#ED25A9

Darker −10%#9F0D6E

Darker −20%#70094D

Darker −30%#41052D

Darker −40%#12010C

More saturated +25%#DF0093

Less saturated −25%#B22D85

Channel breakdown

R206

G17

B142

Red206 (80.8%)

Green17 (6.7%)

Blue142 (55.7%)

Hue320.32°

Saturation (HSL)84.75%

Lightness43.73%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR CE · G 11 · B 8E

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