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Recognised as Colour

#CB46A3

  • #CB46A3
  • Magenta
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Medium violet red

#CB46A3 is a magenta with RGB values 203, 70, 163 and HSL 318°, 56%, 54%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 4.9:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium violet red.

Colour values

#CB46A3#CB46A3
HEX#CB46A3
RGBrgb(203, 70, 163)
RGB (0–1)0.7961, 0.2745, 0.6392
RGB percentages79.6%, 27.5%, 63.9%
HSLhsl(318, 56.1%, 53.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(318, 65.5%, 79.6%)
CMYK0%, 65.5%, 19.7%, 20.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer13,321,891
CSS custom property--colour: #CB46A3;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.19721WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness135 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 4.94:1
Contrast with white4.25:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black4.94:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#696969
Inverted#34B95C

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#506DA6no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 57.1 from the original
Deuteranopia#7883A0no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 59.6 from the original
Tritanopia#D7486Eno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 32.8 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text4.25:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text4.94:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Medium violet red · ΔE 13.6Orchid · ΔE 17.5Hot pink · ΔE 18.6Violet · ΔE 23.6Dark magenta · ΔE 24.8Medium orchid · ΔE 24.9
Nearest named CSS colourMedium violet red (#C71585)ΔE 13.64, a distinctly different colour
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#46CB6E
Analogous#B146CB, #CB4660
Triadic#A3CB46, #46A3CB
Split complementary#60CB46, #46CBB1
Tetradic#CBB146, #46CB6E, #4660CB

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#F8E5F2
Lighter +30%#EDBDDE
Lighter +20%#E196CB
Lighter +10%#D66EB7
Darker −10%#AD3188
Darker −20%#852669
Darker −30%#5E1A49
Darker −40%#360F2A
More saturated +25%#E928AF
Less saturated −25%#AD6497

Channel breakdown

R203
G70
B163
Red203 (79.6%)
Green70 (27.5%)
Blue163 (63.9%)
Hue318.05°
Saturation (HSL)56.12%
Lightness53.53%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR CB · G 46 · B A3

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