Recognised as Colour
#CF50DF
- #CF50DF
- Magenta
- Dark
- Nearest: Medium orchid
#CF50DF is a magenta with RGB values 207, 80, 223 and HSL 293°, 69%, 59%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 5.9:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium orchid.
Colour values
#CF50DF#CF50DF
HEX#CF50DF
RGBrgb(207, 80, 223)
RGB (0–1)0.8118, 0.3137, 0.8745
RGB percentages81.2%, 31.4%, 87.5%
HSLhsl(293.3, 69.1%, 59.4%)
HSV / HSBhsv(293.3, 64.1%, 87.5%)
CMYK7.2%, 64.1%, 0%, 12.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer13,586,655
CSS custom property--colour: #CF50DF;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.2433WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness149.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.87:1
Contrast with white3.58:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black5.87:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#757575
Inverted#30AF20
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.58:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text5.87:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#60DF50
Analogous#8850DF, #DF50A7
Triadic#DFCF50, #50DFCF
Split complementary#A8DF50, #50DF87
Tetradic#DF8750, #60DF50, #50A8DF
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R207
G80
B223
Red207 (81.2%)
Green80 (31.4%)
Blue223 (87.5%)
Hue293.29°
Saturation (HSL)69.08%
Lightness59.41%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR CF · G 50 · B DF
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