Recognised as Colour
#CE66AD
- #CE66AD
- Magenta
- Dark
- Nearest: Orchid
#CE66AD is a magenta with RGB values 206, 102, 173 and HSL 319°, 51%, 60%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 6.1:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Orchid.
Colour values
#CE66AD#CE66AD
HEX#CE66AD
RGBrgb(206, 102, 173)
RGB (0–1)0.8078, 0.4, 0.6784
RGB percentages80.8%, 40%, 67.8%
HSLhsl(319, 51.5%, 60.4%)
HSV / HSBhsv(319, 50.5%, 80.8%)
CMYK0%, 50.5%, 16%, 19.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer13,526,701
CSS custom property--colour: #CE66AD;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.25642WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness149 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 6.13:1
Contrast with white3.43:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black6.13:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#818181
Inverted#319952
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.43:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text6.13:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#66CE87
Analogous#BB66CE, #CE6679
Triadic#ADCE66, #66ADCE
Split complementary#79CE66, #66CEBB
Tetradic#CEBB66, #66CE87, #6679CE
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R206
G102
B173
Red206 (80.8%)
Green102 (40%)
Blue173 (67.8%)
Hue319.04°
Saturation (HSL)51.49%
Lightness60.39%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR CE · G 66 · B AD
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