Colour

#CE6EC3

#CE6EC3
Magenta
Dark
Nearest: Orchid

#CE6EC3 is a magenta with RGB values 206, 110, 195 and HSL 307°, 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#CE6EC3

RGBrgb(206, 110, 195)

RGB (0–1)0.8078, 0.4314, 0.7647

RGB percentages80.8%, 43.1%, 76.5%

HSLhsl(306.9, 49.5%, 62%)

HSV / HSBhsv(306.9, 46.6%, 80.8%)

CMYK0%, 46.6%, 5.3%, 19.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer13,528,771

CSS custom property--colour: #CE6EC3;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.28214WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness155.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 6.64:1

Contrast with white3.16:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black6.64:1WCAG normal text: AA

Greyscale equivalent#898989

Inverted#31913C

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#6B88C6no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 43.8 from the original

Deuteranopia#8696C0no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 45.6 from the original

Tritanopia#D5758Fno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 32.1 from the original

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

Contrast with white, large text3.16:1WCAG large text: AA

Contrast with black, large text6.64:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Orchid · ΔE 9.1 Violet · ΔE 14.7 Plum · ΔE 22.4 Medium orchid · ΔE 22.6 Hot pink · ΔE 23.4 Medium purple · ΔE 26

Nearest named CSS colourOrchid (#DA70D6)ΔE 9.05, clearly different but related

Hue familymagenta

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#6ECE79

Analogous#A96ECE, #CE6E93

Triadic#C3CE6E, #6EC3CE

Split complementary#93CE6E, #6ECEA9

Tetradic#CEA96E, #6ECE79, #6E93CE

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#F5E0F2

Lighter +20%#E8BAE3

Lighter +10%#DB94D3

Darker −10%#C148B3

Darker −20%#A03694

Darker −30%#7A2971

Darker −40%#541C4D

More saturated +25%#E656D6

Less saturated −25%#B686B0

Channel breakdown

R206

G110

B195

Red206 (80.8%)

Green110 (43.1%)

Blue195 (76.5%)

Hue306.88°

Saturation (HSL)49.48%

Lightness61.96%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR CE · G 6E · B C3

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Colour values

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Colour harmonies

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Channel breakdown

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