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Recognised as Colour

#CE35D5

  • #CE35D5
  • Magenta
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark orchid

#CE35D5 is a magenta with RGB values 206, 53, 213 and HSL 297°, 66%, 52%. 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 orchid.

Colour values

#CE35D5#CE35D5
HEX#CE35D5
RGBrgb(206, 53, 213)
RGB (0–1)0.8078, 0.2078, 0.8353
RGB percentages80.8%, 20.8%, 83.5%
HSLhsl(297.4, 65.6%, 52.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(297.4, 75.1%, 83.5%)
CMYK3.3%, 75.1%, 0%, 16.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer13,514,197
CSS custom property--colour: #CE35D5;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.20472WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness139.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.09:1
Contrast with white4.12:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black5.09:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#616161
Inverted#31CA2A

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#0071D9no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 63.6 from the original
Deuteranopia#5B83D1no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 67.2 from the original
Tritanopia#D35184no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 53 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text4.12:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text5.09:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Dark orchid · ΔE 17.1Medium orchid · ΔE 17.3Dark violet · ΔE 23.7Fuchsia · ΔE 25.8Magenta · ΔE 25.8Dark magenta · ΔE 26.6
Nearest named CSS colourDark orchid (#9932CC)ΔE 17.11, a distinctly different colour
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#3CD535
Analogous#7E35D5, #D5358C
Triadic#D5CE35, #35D5CE
Split complementary#8CD535, #35D57E
Tetradic#D57E35, #3CD535, #358CD5

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#F7DEF8
Lighter +30%#EDB4EF
Lighter +20%#E289E7
Lighter +10%#D85FDE
Darker −10%#AC25B2
Darker −20%#831C88
Darker −30%#5A135E
Darker −40%#320B33
More saturated +25%#EA17F4
Less saturated −25%#B254B7

Channel breakdown

R206
G53
B213
Red206 (80.8%)
Green53 (20.8%)
Blue213 (83.5%)
Hue297.38°
Saturation (HSL)65.57%
Lightness52.16%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR CE · G 35 · B D5

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