Colour
#CD62AA
- #CD62AA
- Magenta
- Dark
- Nearest: Orchid
#CD62AA is a magenta with RGB values 205, 98, 170 and HSL 320°, 52%, 59%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 5.9:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Orchid.
Colour values
#CD62AA#CD62AA
HEX#CD62AA
RGBrgb(205, 98, 170)
RGB (0–1)0.8039, 0.3843, 0.6667
RGB percentages80.4%, 38.4%, 66.7%
HSLhsl(319.6, 51.7%, 59.4%)
HSV / HSBhsv(319.6, 52.2%, 80.4%)
CMYK0%, 52.2%, 17.1%, 19.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer13,460,138
CSS custom property--colour: #CD62AA;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.24617WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness146.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.92:1
Contrast with white3.55:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black5.92:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#7E7E7E
Inverted#329D55
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.55:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text5.92:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#62CD85
Analogous#BB62CD, #CD6274
Triadic#AACD62, #62AACD
Split complementary#74CD62, #62CDBB
Tetradic#CDBB62, #62CD85, #6274CD
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R205
G98
B170
Red205 (80.4%)
Green98 (38.4%)
Blue170 (66.7%)
Hue319.63°
Saturation (HSL)51.69%
Lightness59.41%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR CD · G 62 · B AA
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