Colour
#C66A9B
- #C66A9B
- Magenta
- Dark
- Nearest: Pale violetred
#C66A9B is a magenta with RGB values 198, 106, 155 and HSL 328°, 45%, 60%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 5.9:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Pale violetred.
Colour values
#C66A9B#C66A9B
HEX#C66A9B
RGBrgb(198, 106, 155)
RGB (0–1)0.7765, 0.4157, 0.6078
RGB percentages77.6%, 41.6%, 60.8%
HSLhsl(328, 44.7%, 59.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(328, 46.5%, 77.6%)
CMYK0%, 46.5%, 21.7%, 22.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer13,003,419
CSS custom property--colour: #C66A9B;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.2468WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness145.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.94:1
Contrast with white3.54:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black5.94:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#818181
Inverted#399564
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.54:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text5.94:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#6AC695
Analogous#C36AC6, #C66A6D
Triadic#9BC66A, #6A9BC6
Split complementary#6DC66A, #6AC6C3
Tetradic#C6C36A, #6AC695, #6A6DC6
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R198
G106
B155
Red198 (77.6%)
Green106 (41.6%)
Blue155 (60.8%)
Hue328.04°
Saturation (HSL)44.66%
Lightness59.61%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR C6 · G 6A · B 9B
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