Recognised as Colour
#CC46A3
- #CC46A3
- Magenta
- Dark
- Nearest: Medium violet red
#CC46A3 is a magenta with RGB values 204, 70, 163 and HSL 318°, 57%, 54%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 5:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium violet red.
Colour values
#CC46A3#CC46A3
HEX#CC46A3
RGBrgb(204, 70, 163)
RGB (0–1)0.8, 0.2745, 0.6392
RGB percentages80%, 27.5%, 63.9%
HSLhsl(318.4, 56.8%, 53.7%)
HSV / HSBhsv(318.4, 65.7%, 80%)
CMYK0%, 65.7%, 20.1%, 20%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer13,387,427
CSS custom property--colour: #CC46A3;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.19862WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness135.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 4.97:1
Contrast with white4.22:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black4.97:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#696969
Inverted#33B95C
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text4.22:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text4.97:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#46CC6F
Analogous#B246CC, #CC4660
Triadic#A3CC46, #46A3CC
Split complementary#60CC46, #46CCB2
Tetradic#CCB246, #46CC6F, #4660CC
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R204
G70
B163
Red204 (80%)
Green70 (27.5%)
Blue163 (63.9%)
Hue318.36°
Saturation (HSL)56.78%
Lightness53.73%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR CC · G 46 · B A3
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