Colour
#C46EAE
- #C46EAE
- Magenta
- Dark
- Nearest: Plum
#C46EAE is a magenta with RGB values 196, 110, 174 and HSL 315°, 42%, 60%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 6.2:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Plum.
Colour values
#C46EAE#C46EAE
HEX#C46EAE
RGBrgb(196, 110, 174)
RGB (0–1)0.7686, 0.4314, 0.6824
RGB percentages76.9%, 43.1%, 68.2%
HSLhsl(315.3, 42.2%, 60%)
HSV / HSBhsv(315.3, 43.9%, 76.9%)
CMYK0%, 43.9%, 11.2%, 23.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer12,873,390
CSS custom property--colour: #C46EAE;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.25944WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness148.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 6.19:1
Contrast with white3.39:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black6.19:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#858585
Inverted#3B9151
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.39:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text6.19:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#6EC484
Analogous#AF6EC4, #C46E83
Triadic#AEC46E, #6EAEC4
Split complementary#83C46E, #6EC4AF
Tetradic#C4AF6E, #6EC484, #6E83C4
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R196
G110
B174
Red196 (76.9%)
Green110 (43.1%)
Blue174 (68.2%)
Hue315.35°
Saturation (HSL)42.16%
Lightness60%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR C4 · G 6E · B AE
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