Magenta
#CB00E6 · Magenta
#CB00E6 is Magenta, a balanced magenta color. It has an RGB value of 203, 0, 230 and a relative luminance of 0.184, making it a dark surface.
Temperature
◐ Balanced
Hue family
magenta
Luminance
0.18
Conversions
HEX
RGB
HSL
HSV
CMYK
OKLCHPro
Contrast & accessibility
On white
The quick fox
4.49:1
AA normal✕
AA large✓
AAA normal✕
On black
The quick fox
4.68:1
AA normal✓
AA large✓
AAA normal✕
Color harmonies
Complementary
Split-complementary
Shades & tints
Similar named colors
Frequently asked
What is the color #CB00E6?
#CB00E6 is Magenta, a balanced magenta color. In RGB it is 203, 0, 230, and in HSL it is 293°, 100%, 45%.
Is #CB00E6 a light or dark color?
#CB00E6 has a relative luminance of 0.184, so it reads as a dark surface. Use light text on top of it for the best contrast.
What colors go well with #CB00E6?
Its complementary color is #1BE600. For softer combinations, try the analogous or split-complementary harmonies shown above.