Colour
#BFAABA
- #BFAABA
- Magenta
- Dark
- Nearest: Thistle
#BFAABA is a magenta with RGB values 191, 170, 186 and HSL 314°, 14%, 71%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 9.7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Thistle.
Colour values
#BFAABA#BFAABA
HEX#BFAABA
RGBrgb(191, 170, 186)
RGB (0–1)0.749, 0.6667, 0.7294
RGB percentages74.9%, 66.7%, 72.9%
HSLhsl(314.3, 14.1%, 70.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(314.3, 11%, 74.9%)
CMYK0%, 11%, 2.6%, 25.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer12,561,082
CSS custom property--colour: #BFAABA;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.43371WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness178.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 9.67:1
Contrast with white2.17:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black9.67:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#B0B0B0
Inverted#405545
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.17:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text9.67:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#AABFAF
Analogous#BAAABF, #BFAAAF
Triadic#BABFAA, #AABABF
Split complementary#AFBFAA, #AABFBA
Tetradic#BFBAAA, #AABFAF, #AAAFBF
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R191
G170
B186
Red191 (74.9%)
Green170 (66.7%)
Blue186 (72.9%)
Hue314.29°
Saturation (HSL)14.09%
Lightness70.78%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR BF · G AA · B BA
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