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Recognised as Colour

#CE26E8

  • #CE26E8
  • Magenta
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark violet

#CE26E8 is a magenta with RGB values 206, 38, 232 and HSL 292°, 81%, 53%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 5.1:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark violet.

Colour values

#CE26E8#CE26E8
HEX#CE26E8
RGBrgb(206, 38, 232)
RGB (0–1)0.8078, 0.149, 0.9098
RGB percentages80.8%, 14.9%, 91%
HSLhsl(292, 80.8%, 52.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(292, 83.6%, 91%)
CMYK11.2%, 83.6%, 0%, 9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer13,510,376
CSS custom property--colour: #CE26E8;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.20334WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness140.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.07:1
Contrast with white4.14:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black5.07:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#585858
Inverted#31D917

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#0071EDno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 62.2 from the original
Deuteranopia#4582E4no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 70.8 from the original
Tritanopia#D0548Cno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 62.4 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text4.14:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text5.07:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Dark violet · ΔE 16.8Fuchsia · ΔE 17.4Magenta · ΔE 17.4Dark orchid · ΔE 19.8Blue violet · ΔE 21.2Medium orchid · ΔE 27.7
Nearest named CSS colourDark violet (#9400D3)ΔE 16.81, a distinctly different colour
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#40E826
Analogous#6D26E8, #E826A1
Triadic#E8CE26, #26E8CE
Split complementary#A1E826, #26E86D
Tetradic#E86D26, #40E826, #26A1E8

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#F8DEFC
Lighter +30%#EDB0F7
Lighter +20%#E382F2
Lighter +10%#D854ED
Darker −10%#AE15C6
Darker −20%#861098
Darker −30%#5D0B6A
Darker −40%#35063C
More saturated +25%#DF0FFF
Less saturated −25%#B844CA

Channel breakdown

R206
G38
B232
Red206 (80.8%)
Green38 (14.9%)
Blue232 (91%)
Hue291.96°
Saturation (HSL)80.83%
Lightness52.94%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR CE · G 26 · B E8

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