Colour

#CD6EC1

#CD6EC1
Magenta
Dark
Nearest: Orchid

#CD6EC1 is a magenta with RGB values 205, 110, 193 and HSL 308°, 49%, 62%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 6.6:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Orchid.

Colour values

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HEX#CD6EC1

RGBrgb(205, 110, 193)

RGB (0–1)0.8039, 0.4314, 0.7569

RGB percentages80.4%, 43.1%, 75.7%

HSLhsl(307.6, 48.7%, 61.8%)

HSV / HSBhsv(307.6, 46.3%, 80.4%)

CMYK0%, 46.3%, 5.9%, 19.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer13,463,233

CSS custom property--colour: #CD6EC1;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.27981WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness154.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 6.6:1

Contrast with white3.18:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black6.6:1WCAG normal text: AA

Greyscale equivalent#888888

Inverted#32913E

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#6B88C4no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 43.7 from the original

Deuteranopia#8695BEno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 44.9 from the original

Tritanopia#D4748Fno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 30.6 from the original

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

Contrast with white, large text3.18:1WCAG large text: AA

Contrast with black, large text6.6:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Orchid · ΔE 10.1 Violet · ΔE 15.7 Plum · ΔE 21.8 Hot pink · ΔE 23.3 Medium orchid · ΔE 23.5 Medium purple · ΔE 26.3

Nearest named CSS colourOrchid (#DA70D6)ΔE 10.1, a distinctly different colour

Hue familymagenta

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#6ECD7A

Analogous#A96ECD, #CD6E92

Triadic#C1CD6E, #6EC1CD

Split complementary#92CD6E, #6ECDAA

Tetradic#CDAA6E, #6ECD7A, #6E92CD

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#F4E0F2

Lighter +20%#E7BAE1

Lighter +10%#DA94D1

Darker −10%#C048B1

Darker −20%#9E3791

Darker −30%#782A6E

Darker −40%#531C4C

More saturated +25%#E556D3

Less saturated −25%#B586AF

Channel breakdown

R205

G110

B193

Red205 (80.4%)

Green110 (43.1%)

Blue193 (75.7%)

Hue307.58°

Saturation (HSL)48.72%

Lightness61.76%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR CD · G 6E · B C1

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Colour values

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Channel breakdown

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