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Recognised as Colour

#CEC0CE

  • #CEC0CE
  • Magenta
  • Light
  • Nearest: Thistle

#CEC0CE is a magenta with RGB values 206, 192, 206 and HSL 300°, 13%, 78%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 12.1:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Thistle.

Colour values

#CEC0CE#CEC0CE
HEX#CEC0CE
RGBrgb(206, 192, 206)
RGB (0–1)0.8078, 0.7529, 0.8078
RGB percentages80.8%, 75.3%, 80.8%
HSLhsl(300, 12.5%, 78%)
HSV / HSBhsv(300, 6.8%, 80.8%)
CMYK0%, 6.8%, 0%, 19.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer13,549,774
CSS custom property--colour: #CEC0CE;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.55277WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness197.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 12.06:1
Contrast with white1.74:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black12.06:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#C4C4C4
Inverted#313F31

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#BFC3CFno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 6.6 from the original
Deuteranopia#C2C5CDno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 7 from the original
Tritanopia#CFC1C4no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 5.8 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.74:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text12.06:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Thistle · ΔE 7.1Silver · ΔE 9.2Light grey · ΔE 10.5Gainsboro · ΔE 12.5Light steelblue · ΔE 13.3Dark grey · ΔE 13.5
Nearest named CSS colourThistle (#D8BFD8)ΔE 7.1, clearly different but related
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#C0CEC0
Analogous#C7C0CE, #CEC0C7
Triadic#CECEC0, #C0CECE
Split complementary#C7CEC0, #C0CEC7
Tetradic#CEC7C0, #C0CEC0, #C0C7CE

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FBF9FB
Lighter +10%#E4DDE4
Darker −10%#B8A3B8
Darker −20%#A187A1
Darker −30%#8A6B8A
Darker −40%#6D556D
More saturated +25%#DCB2DC
Less saturated −25%#C7C7C7

Channel breakdown

R206
G192
B206
Red206 (80.8%)
Green192 (75.3%)
Blue206 (80.8%)
Hue300°
Saturation (HSL)12.5%
Lightness78.04%
Dominant channelRed and Blue
Hex per channelR CE · G C0 · B CE

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