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Recognised as Colour

#CE37D4

  • #CE37D4
  • Magenta
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Medium orchid

#CE37D4 is a magenta with RGB values 206, 55, 212 and HSL 298°, 65%, 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 Medium orchid.

Colour values

#CE37D4#CE37D4
HEX#CE37D4
RGBrgb(206, 55, 212)
RGB (0–1)0.8078, 0.2157, 0.8314
RGB percentages80.8%, 21.6%, 83.1%
HSLhsl(297.7, 64.6%, 52.4%)
HSV / HSBhsv(297.7, 74.1%, 83.1%)
CMYK2.8%, 74.1%, 0%, 16.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer13,514,708
CSS custom property--colour: #CE37D4;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.20608WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness140 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.12:1
Contrast with white4.1:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black5.12:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#626262
Inverted#31C82B

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#0071D8no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 63.3 from the original
Deuteranopia#5D84D0no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 67 from the original
Tritanopia#D35284no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 52.3 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text4.1:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text5.12:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Medium orchid · ΔE 16.4Dark orchid · ΔE 17.2Dark violet · ΔE 24.5Dark magenta · ΔE 26Fuchsia · ΔE 26.7Magenta · ΔE 26.7
Nearest named CSS colourMedium orchid (#BA55D3)ΔE 16.38, a distinctly different colour
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#3DD437
Analogous#8037D4, #D4378B
Triadic#D4CE37, #37D4CE
Split complementary#8BD437, #37D480
Tetradic#D48037, #3DD437, #378BD4

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#F7DFF8
Lighter +30%#EDB5EF
Lighter +20%#E38BE6
Lighter +10%#D861DD
Darker −10%#AC26B2
Darker −20%#841D88
Darker −30%#5B145E
Darker −40%#320B34
More saturated +25%#EA19F2
Less saturated −25%#B255B6

Channel breakdown

R206
G55
B212
Red206 (80.8%)
Green55 (21.6%)
Blue212 (83.1%)
Hue297.71°
Saturation (HSL)64.61%
Lightness52.35%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR CE · G 37 · B D4

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