Colour

#CF00C5

#CF00C5
Magenta
Dark
Nearest: Dark orchid

#CF00C5 is a magenta with RGB values 207, 0, 197 and HSL 303°, 100%, 41%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 4.7:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark orchid.

Colour values

#CF00C5#CF00C5

HEX#CF00C5

RGBrgb(207, 0, 197)

RGB (0–1)0.8118, 0, 0.7725

RGB percentages81.2%, 0%, 77.3%

HSLhsl(302.9, 100%, 40.6%)

HSV / HSBhsv(302.9, 100%, 81.2%)

CMYK0%, 100%, 4.8%, 18.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer13,566,149

CSS custom property--colour: #CF00C5;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.17297WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness131.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 4.71:1

Contrast with white4.71:1WCAG normal text: AA

Contrast with black4.46:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#3A3A3A

Inverted#30FF3A

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#0064C9no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 68.4 from the original

Deuteranopia#5A7CC1no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 75 from the original

Tritanopia#D83373no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 53.1 from the original

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

Contrast with white, large text4.71:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text4.46:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Dark orchid · ΔE 22.3 Fuchsia · ΔE 23.9 Magenta · ΔE 23.9 Medium orchid · ΔE 24 Dark violet · ΔE 25.7 Dark magenta · ΔE 27

Nearest named CSS colourDark orchid (#9932CC)ΔE 22.31, a distinctly different colour

Hue familymagenta

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#00CF0A

Analogous#7200CF, #CF005D

Triadic#C5CF00, #00C5CF

Split complementary#5ECF00, #00CF72

Tetradic#CF7200, #00CF0A, #005DCF

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FF9CFA

Lighter +30%#FF69F8

Lighter +20%#FF36F5

Lighter +10%#FF03F3

Darker −10%#9C0094

Darker −20%#690064

Darker −30%#360033

Darker −40%#030003

More saturated +25%#CF00C5

Less saturated −25%#B51AAE

Channel breakdown

R207

B197

Red207 (81.2%)

Green0 (0%)

Blue197 (77.3%)

Hue302.9°

Saturation (HSL)100%

Lightness40.59%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR CF · G 00 · B C5

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