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Recognised as Colour

#C4669A

  • #C4669A
  • Magenta
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Pale violetred

#C4669A is a magenta with RGB values 196, 102, 154 and HSL 327°, 44%, 58%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 5.7:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Pale violetred.

Colour values

#C4669A#C4669A
HEX#C4669A
RGBrgb(196, 102, 154)
RGB (0–1)0.7686, 0.4, 0.6039
RGB percentages76.9%, 40%, 60.4%
HSLhsl(326.8, 44.3%, 58.4%)
HSV / HSBhsv(326.8, 48%, 76.9%)
CMYK0%, 48%, 21.4%, 23.1%naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer12,871,322
CSS custom property--colour: #C4669A;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.23572WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness142.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.71:1
Contrast with white3.67:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black5.71:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#7E7E7E
Inverted#3B9965

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#6F7B9Cno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 41.3 from the original
Deuteranopia#878B98no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 42.8 from the original
Tritanopia#CF6479no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 19.8 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.67:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text5.71:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourPale violetred (#DB7093)ΔE 12.79, a distinctly different colour
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#66C490
Analogous#BF66C4, #C4666B
Triadic#9AC466, #669AC4
Split complementary#6BC466, #66C4BF
Tetradic#C4BF66, #66C490, #666BC4

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#FDF9FB
Lighter +30%#EFD4E3
Lighter +20%#E0B0CB
Lighter +10%#D28BB2
Darker −10%#B24581
Darker −20%#8D3767
Darker −30%#69284C
Darker −40%#441A31
More saturated +25%#DF4C9D
Less saturated −25%#AA8197

Channel breakdown

R196
G102
B154
Red196 (76.9%)
Green102 (40%)
Blue154 (60.4%)
Hue326.81°
Saturation (HSL)44.34%
Lightness58.43%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR C4 · G 66 · B 9A

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