Colour
#C6ACC2
- #C6ACC2
- Magenta
- Dark
- Nearest: Thistle
#C6ACC2 is a magenta with RGB values 198, 172, 194 and HSL 309°, 19%, 73%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 10.1:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Thistle.
Colour values
#C6ACC2#C6ACC2
HEX#C6ACC2
RGBrgb(198, 172, 194)
RGB (0–1)0.7765, 0.6745, 0.7608
RGB percentages77.6%, 67.5%, 76.1%
HSLhsl(309.2, 18.6%, 72.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(309.2, 13.1%, 77.6%)
CMYK0%, 13.1%, 2%, 22.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer13,020,354
CSS custom property--colour: #C6ACC2;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.45406WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness182.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 10.08:1
Contrast with white2.08:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black10.08:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#B3B3B3
Inverted#39533D
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.08:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text10.08:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#ACC6B0
Analogous#BDACC6, #C6ACB5
Triadic#C2C6AC, #ACC2C6
Split complementary#B5C6AC, #ACC6BD
Tetradic#C6BDAC, #ACC6B0, #ACB5C6
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R198
G172
B194
Red198 (77.6%)
Green172 (67.5%)
Blue194 (76.1%)
Hue309.23°
Saturation (HSL)18.57%
Lightness72.55%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR C6 · G AC · B C2
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