Magenta
#C409DC · Magenta
#C409DC is Magenta, a balanced magenta color. It has an RGB value of 196, 9, 220 and a relative luminance of 0.171, making it a dark surface.
Temperature
◐ Balanced
Hue family
magenta
Luminance
0.17
Conversions
HEX
RGB
HSL
HSV
CMYK
OKLCHPro
Contrast & accessibility
On white
The quick fox
4.75:1
AA normal✓
AA large✓
AAA normal✕
On black
The quick fox
4.42:1
AA normal✕
AA large✓
AAA normal✕
Color harmonies
Complementary
Split-complementary
Shades & tints
Similar named colors
Frequently asked
What is the color #C409DC?
#C409DC is Magenta, a balanced magenta color. In RGB it is 196, 9, 220, and in HSL it is 293°, 92%, 45%.
Is #C409DC a light or dark color?
#C409DC has a relative luminance of 0.171, so it reads as a dark surface. Use light text on top of it for the best contrast.
What colors go well with #C409DC?
Its complementary color is #22DC09. For softer combinations, try the analogous or split-complementary harmonies shown above.