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Recognised as Colour

#CC65AA

  • #CC65AA
  • Magenta
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Orchid

#CC65AA is a magenta with RGB values 204, 101, 170 and HSL 320°, 50%, 60%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 6:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Orchid.

Colour values

#CC65AA#CC65AA
HEX#CC65AA
RGBrgb(204, 101, 170)
RGB (0–1)0.8, 0.3961, 0.6667
RGB percentages80%, 39.6%, 66.7%
HSLhsl(319.8, 50.2%, 59.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(319.8, 50.5%, 80%)
CMYK0%, 50.5%, 16.7%, 20%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer13,395,370
CSS custom property--colour: #CC65AA;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.25047WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness147.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 6.01:1
Contrast with white3.49:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black6.01:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#808080
Inverted#339A55

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#6B7FACno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 45.9 from the original
Deuteranopia#878FA7no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 47.2 from the original
Tritanopia#D76680no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 25.4 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.49:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text6.01:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourOrchid (#DA70D6)ΔE 18.15, a distinctly different colour
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#65CC87
Analogous#BB65CC, #CC6576
Triadic#AACC65, #65AACC
Split complementary#76CC65, #65CCBB
Tetradic#CCBB65, #65CC87, #6576CC

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#FFFEFF
Lighter +30%#F2D8E9
Lighter +20%#E5B2D4
Lighter +10%#D98BBF
Darker −10%#BF3F95
Darker −20%#983377
Darker −30%#722659
Darker −40%#4C193B
More saturated +25%#E64BB3
Less saturated −25%#B27FA1

Channel breakdown

R204
G101
B170
Red204 (80%)
Green101 (39.6%)
Blue170 (66.7%)
Hue319.81°
Saturation (HSL)50.24%
Lightness59.8%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR CC · G 65 · B AA

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