Recognised as Colour
#CE6DAC
- #CE6DAC
- Magenta
- Dark
- Nearest: Pale violetred
#CE6DAC is a magenta with RGB values 206, 109, 172 and HSL 321°, 50%, 62%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 6.4:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Pale violetred.
Colour values
#CE6DAC#CE6DAC
HEX#CE6DAC
RGBrgb(206, 109, 172)
RGB (0–1)0.8078, 0.4275, 0.6745
RGB percentages80.8%, 42.7%, 67.5%
HSLhsl(321, 49.7%, 61.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(321, 47.1%, 80.8%)
CMYK0%, 47.1%, 16.5%, 19.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer13,528,492
CSS custom property--colour: #CE6DAC;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.27038WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness151.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 6.41:1
Contrast with white3.28:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black6.41:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#868686
Inverted#319253
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.28:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text6.41:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#6DCE8F
Analogous#C06DCE, #CE6D7B
Triadic#ACCE6D, #6DACCE
Split complementary#7CCE6D, #6DCEC0
Tetradic#CEC06D, #6DCE8F, #6D7CCE
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R206
G109
B172
Red206 (80.8%)
Green109 (42.7%)
Blue172 (67.5%)
Hue321.03°
Saturation (HSL)49.74%
Lightness61.76%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR CE · G 6D · B AC
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