Colour
#CE90CE
- #CE90CE
- Magenta
- Dark
- Nearest: Plum
#CE90CE is a magenta with RGB values 206, 144, 206 and HSL 300°, 39%, 69%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 8.5:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Plum.
Colour values
#CE90CE#CE90CE
HEX#CE90CE
RGBrgb(206, 144, 206)
RGB (0–1)0.8078, 0.5647, 0.8078
RGB percentages80.8%, 56.5%, 80.8%
HSLhsl(300, 38.8%, 68.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(300, 30.1%, 80.8%)
CMYK0%, 30.1%, 0%, 19.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer13,537,486
CSS custom property--colour: #CE90CE;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.37525WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness172.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 8.5:1
Contrast with white2.47:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black8.5:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#A2A2A2
Inverted#316F31
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.47:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text8.5:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#90CE90
Analogous#AF90CE, #CE90AF
Triadic#CECE90, #90CECE
Split complementary#AFCE90, #90CEAF
Tetradic#CEAF90, #90CE90, #90AFCE
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R206
G144
B206
Red206 (80.8%)
Green144 (56.5%)
Blue206 (80.8%)
Hue300°
Saturation (HSL)38.75%
Lightness68.63%
Dominant channelRed and Blue
Hex per channelR CE · G 90 · B CE
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