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Recognised as Colour

#CB6BD8

  • #CB6BD8
  • Magenta
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Orchid

#CB6BD8 is a magenta with RGB values 203, 107, 216 and HSL 293°, 58%, 63%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 6.6:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Orchid.

Colour values

#CB6BD8#CB6BD8
HEX#CB6BD8
RGBrgb(203, 107, 216)
RGB (0–1)0.7961, 0.4196, 0.8471
RGB percentages79.6%, 42%, 84.7%
HSLhsl(292.8, 58.3%, 63.3%)
HSV / HSBhsv(292.8, 50.5%, 84.7%)
CMYK6%, 50.5%, 0%, 15.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer13,331,416
CSS custom property--colour: #CB6BD8;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.2817WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness156.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 6.63:1
Contrast with white3.17:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black6.63:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#878787
Inverted#349427

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#5B89DCno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 45.4 from the original
Deuteranopia#7895D5no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 47.6 from the original
Tritanopia#CE7998no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 41.3 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.17:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text6.63:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Orchid · ΔE 6.4Violet · ΔE 10.5Medium orchid · ΔE 11.1Medium purple · ΔE 20.5Dark orchid · ΔE 28.4Dark magenta · ΔE 28.8
Nearest named CSS colourOrchid (#DA70D6)ΔE 6.37, clearly different but related
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#78D86B
Analogous#956BD8, #D86BAF
Triadic#D8CB6B, #6BD8CB
Split complementary#AFD86B, #6BD895
Tetradic#D8946B, #78D86B, #6BAFD8

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#F6E4F8
Lighter +20%#E7BCED
Lighter +10%#D993E3
Darker −10%#BD43CD
Darker −20%#A02EAF
Darker −30%#7B2387
Darker −40%#56195E
More saturated +25%#DD54EF
Less saturated −25%#B982C1

Channel breakdown

R203
G107
B216
Red203 (79.6%)
Green107 (42%)
Blue216 (84.7%)
Hue292.84°
Saturation (HSL)58.29%
Lightness63.33%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR CB · G 6B · B D8

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