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Recognised as Colour

#CB61A8

  • #CB61A8
  • Magenta
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Orchid

#CB61A8 is a magenta with RGB values 203, 97, 168 and HSL 320°, 50%, 59%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 5.8:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Orchid.

Colour values

#CB61A8#CB61A8
HEX#CB61A8
RGBrgb(203, 97, 168)
RGB (0–1)0.7961, 0.3804, 0.6588
RGB percentages79.6%, 38%, 65.9%
HSLhsl(319.8, 50.5%, 58.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(319.8, 52.2%, 79.6%)
CMYK0%, 52.2%, 17.2%, 20.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer13,328,808
CSS custom property--colour: #CB61A8;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.24073WCAG 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 5.81:1
Contrast with white3.61:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black5.81:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#7D7D7D
Inverted#349E57

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#677CAAno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 47.3 from the original
Deuteranopia#858DA5no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 48.6 from the original
Tritanopia#D6627Dno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 26.1 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.61:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text5.81:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Orchid · ΔE 17.8Hot pink · ΔE 18.3Pale violetred · ΔE 20.1Violet · ΔE 23.4Medium violet red · ΔE 23.6Plum · ΔE 25.2
Nearest named CSS colourOrchid (#DA70D6)ΔE 17.79, a distinctly different colour
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#61CB84
Analogous#B961CB, #CB6173
Triadic#A8CB61, #61A8CB
Split complementary#73CB61, #61CBB9
Tetradic#CBB961, #61CB84, #6173CB

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FEFAFD
Lighter +30%#F1D4E7
Lighter +20%#E4AED2
Lighter +10%#D887BD
Darker −10%#BB3E92
Darker −20%#953174
Darker −30%#6F2456
Darker −40%#481838
More saturated +25%#E547B1
Less saturated −25%#B17B9F

Channel breakdown

R203
G97
B168
Red203 (79.6%)
Green97 (38%)
Blue168 (65.9%)
Hue319.81°
Saturation (HSL)50.48%
Lightness58.82%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR CB · G 61 · B A8

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