Colour
#BDA3B7
- #BDA3B7
- Magenta
- Dark
- Nearest: Thistle
#BDA3B7 is a magenta with RGB values 189, 163, 183 and HSL 314°, 16%, 69%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 9.1:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Thistle.
Colour values
#BDA3B7#BDA3B7
HEX#BDA3B7
RGBrgb(189, 163, 183)
RGB (0–1)0.7412, 0.6392, 0.7176
RGB percentages74.1%, 63.9%, 71.8%
HSLhsl(313.8, 16.5%, 69%)
HSV / HSBhsv(313.8, 13.8%, 74.1%)
CMYK0%, 13.8%, 3.2%, 25.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer12,428,215
CSS custom property--colour: #BDA3B7;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.40432WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness173.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 9.09:1
Contrast with white2.31:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black9.09:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#AAAAAA
Inverted#425C48
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.31:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text9.09:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#A3BDA9
Analogous#B6A3BD, #BDA3AA
Triadic#B7BDA3, #A3B7BD
Split complementary#AABDA3, #A3BDB6
Tetradic#BDB6A3, #A3BDA9, #A3AABD
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R189
G163
B183
Red189 (74.1%)
Green163 (63.9%)
Blue183 (71.8%)
Hue313.85°
Saturation (HSL)16.46%
Lightness69.02%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR BD · G A3 · B B7
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