#c70caf

Color #c70caf

A vivid, highly saturated medium magenta.

Closest named color Dark Magenta #8b008b · ΔE 20.03 Nearest Tailwind class fuchsia-600 #c800de · ΔE 7.1

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Conversions

HEX

#c70caf

RGB

rgb(199, 12, 175)

HSL

hsl(307.7, 88.6%, 41.4%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(307.7, 94%, 78%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 94%, 12.1%, 22%)

LAB

lab(46.32, 77.13, -38.02)

LCH

lch(46.32, 85.99, 333.76)

OKLCH

oklch(57.1%, 0.249, 335.26)

HWB

hwb(307.7, 4.7%, 22%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#0cc724

Analogous

#820cc7

#c70caf

#c70c52

Triadic

#c70caf

#afc70c

#0cafc7

Split-complementary

#c70caf

#52c70c

#0cc782

Tetradic

#c70caf

#c7240c

#0cc724

#0cafc7

Square

#c70caf

#c7820c

#0cc724

#0c52c7

Shades

Color #c70caf mixed toward black.

#a60a92

#850875

#640658

#42043a

#21021d

Tints

Color #c70caf mixed toward white.

#f114d4

#f443dd

#f672e5

#f9a1ee

#fcd0f6

Tones

Color #c70caf mixed toward gray.

#b81ca4

#a82b98

#983b8c

#894a81

#795a75

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

5.12:1

Aa Black text on this color

4.1:1

White text reads better on this background (5.12:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#9a999b · ΔE 33

Deuteranopia

#a1aa95 · ΔE 52.2

Tritanopia

#c38883 · ΔE 30.9

Achromatopsia

#6e6e6e · ΔE 29.3

Left half is the original, right half is the simulated appearance. See all 8 vision types →

Code

CSS

background-color: #c70caf;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#c70caf]

Related colors

Orchid #da70d6

Dark Magenta #8b008b

Fuchsia #ff00ff

Plum #dda0dd

Purple #800080

Thistle #d8bfd8

Frequently asked questions

#c70caf (#c70caf) is rgb(199, 12, 175) in RGB.

No, #c70caf is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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