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Recognised as Colour

#CB68A5

  • #CB68A5
  • Magenta
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Pale violetred

#CB68A5 is a magenta with RGB values 203, 104, 165 and HSL 323°, 49%, 60%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 6.1:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Pale violetred.

Colour values

#CB68A5#CB68A5
HEX#CB68A5
RGBrgb(203, 104, 165)
RGB (0–1)0.7961, 0.4078, 0.6471
RGB percentages79.6%, 40.8%, 64.7%
HSLhsl(323, 48.8%, 60.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(323, 48.8%, 79.6%)
CMYK0%, 48.8%, 18.7%, 20.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer13,330,597
CSS custom property--colour: #CB68A5;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.25314WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness147.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 6.06:1
Contrast with white3.46:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black6.06:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#818181
Inverted#34975A

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#6F80A7no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 44.1 from the original
Deuteranopia#8A90A2no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 45.4 from the original
Tritanopia#D6687Fno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 22.9 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.46:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text6.06:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Pale violetred · ΔE 15.8Hot pink · ΔE 19.8Orchid · ΔE 21.9Plum · ΔE 22.5Violet · ΔE 26.9Medium violet red · ΔE 27.4
Nearest named CSS colourPale violetred (#DB7093)ΔE 15.75, a distinctly different colour
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#68CB8E
Analogous#BF68CB, #CB6874
Triadic#A5CB68, #68A5CB
Split complementary#74CB68, #68CBBF
Tetradic#CBBF68, #68CB8E, #6874CB

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#F2DAE9
Lighter +20%#E5B4D2
Lighter +10%#D88EBC
Darker −10%#BE428E
Darker −20%#983572
Darker −30%#732756
Darker −40%#4D1A39
More saturated +25%#E44FAB
Less saturated −25%#B2819F

Channel breakdown

R203
G104
B165
Red203 (79.6%)
Green104 (40.8%)
Blue165 (64.7%)
Hue323.03°
Saturation (HSL)48.77%
Lightness60.2%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR CB · G 68 · B A5

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