Recognised as Colour
#C2A3BD
- #C2A3BD
- Magenta
- Dark
- Nearest: Thistle
#C2A3BD is a magenta with RGB values 194, 163, 189 and HSL 310°, 20%, 70%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 9.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Thistle.
Colour values
#C2A3BD#C2A3BD
HEX#C2A3BD
RGBrgb(194, 163, 189)
RGB (0–1)0.7608, 0.6392, 0.7412
RGB percentages76.1%, 63.9%, 74.1%
HSLhsl(309.7, 20.3%, 70%)
HSV / HSBhsv(309.7, 16%, 76.1%)
CMYK0%, 16%, 2.6%, 23.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer12,755,901
CSS custom property--colour: #C2A3BD;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.41338WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness175.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 9.27:1
Contrast with white2.27:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black9.27:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#ABABAB
Inverted#3D5C42
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.27:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text9.27:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#A3C2A8
Analogous#B7A3C2, #C2A3AE
Triadic#BDC2A3, #A3BDC2
Split complementary#AEC2A3, #A3C2B7
Tetradic#C2B7A3, #A3C2A8, #A3AEC2
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R194
G163
B189
Red194 (76.1%)
Green163 (63.9%)
Blue189 (74.1%)
Hue309.68°
Saturation (HSL)20.26%
Lightness70%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR C2 · G A3 · B BD
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