Recognised as Colour

#CC6ABA

#CC6ABA
Magenta
Dark
Nearest: Orchid

#CC6ABA is a magenta with RGB values 204, 106, 186 and HSL 311°, 49%, 61%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 6.3:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Orchid.

Colour values

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HEX#CC6ABA

RGBrgb(204, 106, 186)

RGB (0–1)0.8, 0.4157, 0.7294

RGB percentages80%, 41.6%, 72.9%

HSLhsl(311, 49%, 60.8%)

HSV / HSBhsv(311, 48%, 80%)

CMYK0%, 48%, 8.8%, 20%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer13,396,666

CSS custom property--colour: #CC6ABA;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.26691WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness151.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 6.34:1

Contrast with white3.31:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black6.34:1WCAG normal text: AA

Greyscale equivalent#858585

Inverted#339545

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#6A84BDno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 44.3 from the original

Deuteranopia#8592B7no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 45.8 from the original

Tritanopia#D46F89no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 29.9 from the original

Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text3.31:1WCAG large text: AA

Contrast with black, large text6.34:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Orchid · ΔE 11.8 Violet · ΔE 17.6 Hot pink · ΔE 21.8 Plum · ΔE 22.5 Medium orchid · ΔE 24.9 Pale violetred · ΔE 25.8

Nearest named CSS colourOrchid (#DA70D6)ΔE 11.81, a distinctly different colour

Hue familymagenta

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base +30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°

Complementary#6ACC7C

Analogous#AD6ACC, #CC6A89

Triadic#BACC6A, #6ABACC

Split complementary#89CC6A, #6ACCAD

Tetradic#CCAD6A, #6ACC7C, #6A89CC

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base -10%-20%-30%-40%

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#F3DCEF

Lighter +20%#E6B6DD

Lighter +10%#D990CC

Darker −10%#BF44A8

Darker −20%#9B3588

Darker −30%#752867

Darker −40%#4F1B45

More saturated +25%#E551CA

Less saturated −25%#B383AA

Channel breakdown

R204

G106

B186

Red204 (80%)

Green106 (41.6%)

Blue186 (72.9%)

Hue311.02°

Saturation (HSL)49%

Lightness60.78%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR CC · G 6A · B BA

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Colour values

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Colour harmonies

Tints, shades & saturation

Channel breakdown

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