#c916ea

Color #c916ea

A vivid, highly saturated medium magenta.

Closest named color Dark Violet #9400d3 · ΔE 15.05 Nearest Tailwind class fuchsia-600 #c800de · ΔE 2.1

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Conversions

HEX

#c916ea

RGB

rgb(201, 22, 234)

HSL

hsl(290.7, 83.5%, 50.2%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(290.7, 90.6%, 91.8%)

CMYK

cmyk(14.1%, 90.6%, 0%, 8.2%)

LAB

lab(50.61, 85.14, -65.18)

LCH

lch(50.61, 107.23, 322.56)

OKLCH

oklch(61.3%, 0.2854, 320.02)

HWB

hwb(290.7, 8.6%, 8.2%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#37ea16

Analogous

#5f16ea

#c916ea

#ea16a1

Triadic

#c916ea

#eac916

#16eac9

Split-complementary

#c916ea

#a1ea16

#16ea5f

Tetradic

#c916ea

#ea1637

#37ea16

#16eac9

Square

#c916ea

#ea5f16

#37ea16

#16a1ea

Shades

Color #c916ea mixed toward black.

#a812c4

#870e9d

#650b75

#43074e

#220427

Tints

Color #c916ea mixed toward white.

#d23dee

#db64f1

#e48af5

#edb1f8

#f6d8fc

Tones

Color #c916ea mixed toward gray.

#bd28d8

#b139c7

#a54bb5

#985da3

#8c6e92

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

4.39:1

Aa Black text on this color

4.79:1

Black text reads better on this background (4.79:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#9c9bcf · ΔE 26.9

Deuteranopia

#a3acc8 · ΔE 31.3

Tritanopia

#c5b6b0 · ΔE 39.3

Achromatopsia

#787878 · ΔE 31.4

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Code

CSS

background-color: #c916ea;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#c916ea]

Related colors

Medium Orchid #ba55d3

Dark Violet #9400d3

Dark Magenta #8b008b

Fuchsia #ff00ff

Plum #dda0dd

Purple #800080

Frequently asked questions

#c916ea (#c916ea) is rgb(201, 22, 234) in RGB.

No, #c916ea is not one of the 216 web-safe colors — for that, every RGB channel would have to be a multiple of 51.

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