Recognised as Colour

#C606CA

#C606CA
Magenta
Dark
Nearest: Dark orchid

#C606CA is a magenta with RGB values 198, 6, 202 and HSL 299°, 94%, 41%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 4.9:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark orchid.

Colour values

#C606CA#C606CA

HEX#C606CA

RGBrgb(198, 6, 202)

RGB (0–1)0.7765, 0.0235, 0.7922

RGB percentages77.6%, 2.4%, 79.2%

HSLhsl(298.8, 94.2%, 40.8%)

HSV / HSBhsv(298.8, 97%, 79.2%)

CMYK2%, 97%, 0%, 20.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer12,977,866

CSS custom property--colour: #C606CA;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.164WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness128 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 4.91:1

Contrast with white4.91:1WCAG normal text: AA

Contrast with black4.28:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#3D3D3D

Inverted#39F935

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#0063CEno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 64.2 from the original

Deuteranopia#4D78C6no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 72.3 from the original

Tritanopia#CC3C77no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 55.4 from the original

Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text4.91:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text4.28:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Dark orchid · ΔE 18.5 Dark violet · ΔE 20.7 Fuchsia · ΔE 23 Magenta · ΔE 23 Medium orchid · ΔE 23.5 Blue violet · ΔE 26.1

Nearest named CSS colourDark orchid (#9932CC)ΔE 18.54, a distinctly different colour

Hue familymagenta

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base +30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°

Complementary#0ACA06

Analogous#6406CA, #CA066C

Triadic#CAC606, #06CAC6

Split complementary#6CCA06, #06CA64

Tetradic#CA6406, #0ACA06, #066CCA

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base -10%-20%-30%-40%

Lighter +40%#FAA0FC

Lighter +30%#F86EFB

Lighter +20%#F53DF9

Lighter +10%#F30BF8

Darker −10%#950598

Darker −20%#650367

Darker −30%#340235

Darker −40%#040004

More saturated +25%#CC00D0

Less saturated −25%#AD20B0

Channel breakdown

R198

B202

Red198 (77.6%)

Green6 (2.4%)

Blue202 (79.2%)

Hue298.78°

Saturation (HSL)94.23%

Lightness40.78%

Dominant channelBlue

Hex per channelR C6 · G 06 · B CA

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C606Ca (chemical formula)

Formula
7,318.744 g/mol
607 atoms

C606Ca has a molar mass of 7,318.744 g/mol, made up of 607 atoms across 2 elements: 606 × C, 1 × Ca.

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Molar mass

Molar mass7,318.744 g/mol

Total atoms per molecule607

Distinct elements2

Mass of one molecule1.215306 × 10^-20 g

Molecules per gram8.2283801 × 10^19

Name

NameNot in the name tablea name cannot be worked out from a formula alone: isomers share formulas, and naming depends on bonding the formula does not show

Composition by mass

C99.5%

Ca0.5%

Carbon (C × 606)7,278.666 g/mol, 99.452%

Calcium (Ca)40.078 g/mol, 0.548%

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