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Colour

#CE28E0

  • #CE28E0
  • Magenta
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark orchid

#CE28E0 is a magenta with RGB values 206, 40, 224 and HSL 294°, 75%, 52%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 5:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark orchid.

Colour values

#CE28E0#CE28E0
HEX#CE28E0
RGBrgb(206, 40, 224)
RGB (0–1)0.8078, 0.1569, 0.8784
RGB percentages80.8%, 15.7%, 87.8%
HSLhsl(294.1, 74.8%, 51.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(294.1, 82.1%, 87.8%)
CMYK8%, 82.1%, 0%, 12.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer13,510,880
CSS custom property--colour: #CE28E0;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.20021WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness139.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5:1
Contrast with white4.2:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black5:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#595959
Inverted#31D71F

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#0070E5no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 63.1 from the original
Deuteranopia#4D82DCno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 70.7 from the original
Tritanopia#D15187no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 59.7 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text4.2:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text5:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Dark orchid · ΔE 18.3Dark violet · ΔE 18.5Fuchsia · ΔE 19.4Magenta · ΔE 19.4Blue violet · ΔE 22.8Medium orchid · ΔE 24.3
Nearest named CSS colourDark orchid (#9932CC)ΔE 18.28, a distinctly different colour
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#3AE028
Analogous#7228E0, #E02896
Triadic#E0CE28, #28E0CE
Split complementary#96E028, #28E072
Tetradic#E07228, #3AE028, #2896E0

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#F7DAFA
Lighter +30%#ECAEF3
Lighter +20%#E281ED
Lighter +10%#D855E6
Darker −10%#AB1BBA
Darker −20%#82148E
Darker −30%#590E61
Darker −40%#300834
More saturated +25%#E709FF
Less saturated −25%#B547C1

Channel breakdown

R206
G40
B224
Red206 (80.8%)
Green40 (15.7%)
Blue224 (87.8%)
Hue294.13°
Saturation (HSL)74.8%
Lightness51.76%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR CE · G 28 · B E0

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