Recognised as Colour
#CB6EBE
- #CB6EBE
- Magenta
- Dark
- Nearest: Orchid
#CB6EBE is a magenta with RGB values 203, 110, 190 and HSL 308°, 47%, 61%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 6.5:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Orchid.
Colour values
#CB6EBE#CB6EBE
HEX#CB6EBE
RGBrgb(203, 110, 190)
RGB (0–1)0.7961, 0.4314, 0.7451
RGB percentages79.6%, 43.1%, 74.5%
HSLhsl(308.4, 47.2%, 61.4%)
HSV / HSBhsv(308.4, 45.8%, 79.6%)
CMYK0%, 45.8%, 6.4%, 20.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer13,332,158
CSS custom property--colour: #CB6EBE;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.27566WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness153.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 6.51:1
Contrast with white3.22:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black6.51:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#888888
Inverted#349141
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.22:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text6.51:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#6ECB7B
Analogous#AA6ECB, #CB6E90
Triadic#BECB6E, #6EBECB
Split complementary#90CB6E, #6ECBAA
Tetradic#CBAA6E, #6ECB7B, #6E90CB
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R203
G110
B190
Red203 (79.6%)
Green110 (43.1%)
Blue190 (74.5%)
Hue308.39°
Saturation (HSL)47.21%
Lightness61.37%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR CB · G 6E · B BE
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