Colour
#C2AAC6
- #C2AAC6
- Magenta
- Dark
- Nearest: Thistle
#C2AAC6 is a magenta with RGB values 194, 170, 198 and HSL 291°, 20%, 72%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 9.9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Thistle.
Colour values
#C2AAC6#C2AAC6
HEX#C2AAC6
RGBrgb(194, 170, 198)
RGB (0–1)0.7608, 0.6667, 0.7765
RGB percentages76.1%, 66.7%, 77.6%
HSLhsl(291.4, 19.7%, 72.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(291.4, 14.1%, 77.6%)
CMYK2%, 14.1%, 0%, 22.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer12,757,702
CSS custom property--colour: #C2AAC6;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.44296WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness180.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 9.86:1
Contrast with white2.13:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black9.86:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#B1B1B1
Inverted#3D5539
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.13:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text9.86:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#AEC6AA
Analogous#B4AAC6, #C6AABC
Triadic#C6C2AA, #AAC6C2
Split complementary#BCC6AA, #AAC6B4
Tetradic#C6B4AA, #AEC6AA, #AABCC6
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R194
G170
B198
Red194 (76.1%)
Green170 (66.7%)
Blue198 (77.6%)
Hue291.43°
Saturation (HSL)19.72%
Lightness72.16%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR C2 · G AA · B C6
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