Colour

#BDA1BF

#BDA1BF
Magenta
Dark
Nearest: Thistle

#BDA1BF is a magenta with RGB values 189, 161, 191 and HSL 296°, 19%, 69%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Thistle.

Colour values

#BDA1BF#BDA1BF

HEX#BDA1BF

RGBrgb(189, 161, 191)

RGB (0–1)0.7412, 0.6314, 0.749

RGB percentages74.1%, 63.1%, 74.9%

HSLhsl(296, 19%, 69%)

HSV / HSBhsv(296, 15.7%, 74.9%)

CMYK1%, 15.7%, 0%, 25.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer12,427,711

CSS custom property--colour: #BDA1BF;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.4007WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness173.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 9.01:1

Contrast with white2.33:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black9.01:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#A9A9A9

Inverted#425E40

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#9FA8C0no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 13.9 from the original

Deuteranopia#A5ABBEno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 13.9 from the original

Tritanopia#BFA3ABno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 12 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text2.33:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text9.01:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Thistle · ΔE 11.1 Rosy brown · ΔE 19.2 Dark grey · ΔE 19.4 Light steelblue · ΔE 19.5 Plum · ΔE 20.2 Silver · ΔE 21.1

Nearest named CSS colourThistle (#D8BFD8)ΔE 11.08, a distinctly different colour

Hue familymagenta

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#A3BFA1

Analogous#AEA1BF, #BFA1B2

Triadic#BFBDA1, #A1BFBD

Split complementary#B2BFA1, #A1BFAE

Tetradic#BFAEA1, #A3BFA1, #A1B2BF

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FDFCFD

Lighter +20%#E8DEE8

Lighter +10%#D2BFD4

Darker −10%#A883AA

Darker −20%#926595

Darker −30%#745176

Darker −40%#563C58

More saturated +25%#CE8DD3

Less saturated −25%#B0B0B0

Channel breakdown

R189

G161

B191

Red189 (74.1%)

Green161 (63.1%)

Blue191 (74.9%)

Hue296°

Saturation (HSL)18.99%

Lightness69.02%

Dominant channelBlue

Hex per channelR BD · G A1 · B BF

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Colour values

Brightness & contrast

Colour vision & accessibility

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Colour harmonies

Tints, shades & saturation

Channel breakdown

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