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Colour

#BFA3C1

  • #BFA3C1
  • Magenta
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Thistle

#BFA3C1 is a magenta with RGB values 191, 163, 193 and HSL 296°, 19%, 70%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 9.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Thistle.

Colour values

#BFA3C1#BFA3C1
HEX#BFA3C1
RGBrgb(191, 163, 193)
RGB (0–1)0.749, 0.6392, 0.7569
RGB percentages74.9%, 63.9%, 75.7%
HSLhsl(296, 19.5%, 69.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(296, 15.5%, 75.7%)
CMYK1%, 15.5%, 0%, 24.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer12,559,297
CSS custom property--colour: #BFA3C1;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.41121WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness175.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 9.22:1
Contrast with white2.28:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black9.22:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#ABABAB
Inverted#405C3E

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#A1AAC2no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 13.9 from the original
Deuteranopia#A7ADC0no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 13.9 from the original
Tritanopia#C1A5ADno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 11.9 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.28:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text9.22:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Thistle · ΔE 10.4Light steelblue · ΔE 19.1Rosy brown · ΔE 19.4Dark grey · ΔE 19.4Plum · ΔE 20.1Silver · ΔE 20.8
Nearest named CSS colourThistle (#D8BFD8)ΔE 10.36, a distinctly different colour
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#A5C1A3
Analogous#B0A3C1, #C1A3B4
Triadic#C1BFA3, #A3C1BF
Split complementary#B4C1A3, #A3C1B0
Tetradic#C1B0A3, #A5C1A3, #A3B4C1

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFEFF
Lighter +20%#E9E0EA
Lighter +10%#D4C1D6
Darker −10%#AA85AC
Darker −20%#946698
Darker −30%#775279
Darker −40%#593D5B
More saturated +25%#D090D4
Less saturated −25%#B2B2B2

Channel breakdown

R191
G163
B193
Red191 (74.9%)
Green163 (63.9%)
Blue193 (75.7%)
Hue296°
Saturation (HSL)19.48%
Lightness69.8%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR BF · G A3 · B C1

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