Colour

#C690BB

#C690BB
Magenta
Dark
Nearest: Plum

#C690BB is a magenta with RGB values 198, 144, 187 and HSL 312°, 32%, 67%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 8.1:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Plum.

Colour values

#C690BB#C690BB

HEX#C690BB

RGBrgb(198, 144, 187)

RGB (0–1)0.7765, 0.5647, 0.7333

RGB percentages77.6%, 56.5%, 73.3%

HSLhsl(312.2, 32.1%, 67.1%)

HSV / HSBhsv(312.2, 27.3%, 77.6%)

CMYK0%, 27.3%, 5.6%, 22.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer13,013,179

CSS custom property--colour: #C690BB;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.3554WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness167 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 8.11:1

Contrast with white2.59:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black8.11:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#9F9F9F

Inverted#396F44

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#909CBDno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 24.7 from the original

Deuteranopia#9CA4B9no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 26 from the original

Tritanopia#CB929Fno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 16.5 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text2.59:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text8.11:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Plum · ΔE 11.7 Thistle · ΔE 20.5 Rosy brown · ΔE 23.5 Pale violetred · ΔE 24 Light pink · ΔE 24.4 Pink · ΔE 25

Nearest named CSS colourPlum (#DDA0DD)ΔE 11.74, a distinctly different colour

Hue familymagenta

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#90C69B

Analogous#B690C6, #C690A0

Triadic#BBC690, #90BBC6

Split complementary#A0C690, #90C6B6

Tetradic#C6B690, #90C69B, #90A0C6

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FAF5F9

Lighter +20%#E9D3E4

Lighter +10%#D7B2D0

Darker −10%#B56EA6

Darker −20%#9F518F

Darker −30%#7D4071

Darker −40%#5B2F52

More saturated +25%#DB7BC7

Less saturated −25%#B1A5AF

Channel breakdown

R198

G144

B187

Red198 (77.6%)

Green144 (56.5%)

Blue187 (73.3%)

Hue312.22°

Saturation (HSL)32.14%

Lightness67.06%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR C6 · G 90 · B BB

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Colour values

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Channel breakdown

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