Colour
#CA6299
- #CA6299
- Magenta
- Dark
- Nearest: Pale violetred
#CA6299 is a magenta with RGB values 202, 98, 153 and HSL 328°, 50%, 59%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 5.7:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Pale violetred.
Colour values
#CA6299#CA6299
HEX#CA6299
RGBrgb(202, 98, 153)
RGB (0–1)0.7922, 0.3843, 0.6
RGB percentages79.2%, 38.4%, 60%
HSLhsl(328.3, 49.5%, 58.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(328.3, 51.5%, 79.2%)
CMYK0%, 51.5%, 24.3%, 20.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer13,263,513
CSS custom property--colour: #CA6299;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.23592WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness143.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.72:1
Contrast with white3.67:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black5.72:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#7C7C7C
Inverted#359D66
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.67:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text5.72:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#62CA93
Analogous#C762CA, #CA6265
Triadic#99CA62, #6299CA
Split complementary#65CA62, #62CAC7
Tetradic#CAC762, #62CA93, #6265CA
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R202
G98
B153
Red202 (79.2%)
Green98 (38.4%)
Blue153 (60%)
Hue328.27°
Saturation (HSL)49.52%
Lightness58.82%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR CA · G 62 · B 99
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