Colour

#CC81B3

#CC81B3
Magenta
Dark
Nearest: Plum

#CC81B3 is a magenta with RGB values 204, 129, 179 and HSL 320°, 42%, 65%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 7.4:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Plum.

Colour values

#CC81B3#CC81B3

HEX#CC81B3

RGBrgb(204, 129, 179)

RGB (0–1)0.8, 0.5059, 0.702

RGB percentages80%, 50.6%, 70.2%

HSLhsl(320, 42.4%, 65.3%)

HSV / HSBhsv(320, 36.8%, 80%)

CMYK0%, 36.8%, 12.3%, 20%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer13,402,547

CSS custom property--colour: #CC81B3;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.31793WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness160.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 7.36:1

Contrast with white2.85:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black7.36:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#959595

Inverted#337E4C

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#8492B5no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 33.7 from the original

Deuteranopia#979DB1no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 34.3 from the original

Tritanopia#D48293no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 18.8 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text2.85:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text7.36:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Plum · ΔE 13.3 Pale violetred · ΔE 17.6 Light pink · ΔE 27.5 Orchid · ΔE 27.8 Rosy brown · ΔE 28.3 Hot pink · ΔE 28.4

Nearest named CSS colourPlum (#DDA0DD)ΔE 13.32, a distinctly different colour

Hue familymagenta

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#81CC9A

Analogous#C081CC, #CC818E

Triadic#B3CC81, #81B3CC

Split complementary#8ECC81, #81CCC0

Tetradic#CCC081, #81CC9A, #818DCC

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#F8EEF5

Lighter +20%#E9CADF

Lighter +10%#DBA5C9

Darker −10%#BD5D9D

Darker −20%#A44384

Darker −30%#803467

Darker −40%#5C254A

More saturated +25%#E26BBA

Less saturated −25%#B697AC

Channel breakdown

R204

G129

B179

Red204 (80%)

Green129 (50.6%)

Blue179 (70.2%)

Hue320°

Saturation (HSL)42.37%

Lightness65.29%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR CC · G 81 · B B3

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Colour values

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Colour harmonies

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