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Recognised as Colour

#CF08AE

  • #CF08AE
  • Magenta
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Medium violet red

#CF08AE is a magenta with RGB values 207, 8, 174 and HSL 310°, 93%, 42%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 4.9:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium violet red.

Colour values

#CF08AE#CF08AE
HEX#CF08AE
RGBrgb(207, 8, 174)
RGB (0–1)0.8118, 0.0314, 0.6824
RGB percentages81.2%, 3.1%, 68.2%
HSLhsl(309.9, 92.6%, 42.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(309.9, 96.1%, 81.2%)
CMYK0%, 96.1%, 15.9%, 18.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer13,568,174
CSS custom property--colour: #CF08AE;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.16495WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness127.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 4.88:1
Contrast with white4.88:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black4.3:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#3E3E3E
Inverted#30F751

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#1B5FB2no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 70 from the original
Deuteranopia#677BAAno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 74.5 from the original
Tritanopia#DB2266no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 45.8 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text4.88:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text4.3:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Medium violet red · ΔE 21.8Dark magenta · ΔE 22.4Medium orchid · ΔE 24Purple · ΔE 26.7Orchid · ΔE 28Dark orchid · ΔE 28.7
Nearest named CSS colourMedium violet red (#C71585)ΔE 21.75, a distinctly different colour
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#08CF29
Analogous#8C08CF, #CF084B
Triadic#AECF08, #08AECF
Split complementary#4ACF08, #08CF8D
Tetradic#CF8D08, #08CF29, #084ACF

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FCA7EE
Lighter +30%#FA76E4
Lighter +20%#F845DA
Lighter +10%#F614D0
Darker −10%#9E0685
Darker −20%#6D045B
Darker −30%#3C0232
Darker −40%#0B0009
More saturated +25%#D700B3
Less saturated −25%#B4239C

Channel breakdown

R207
G8
B174
Red207 (81.2%)
Green8 (3.1%)
Blue174 (68.2%)
Hue309.95°
Saturation (HSL)92.56%
Lightness42.16%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR CF · G 08 · B AE

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