Recognised as Colour

#C38DAA

#C38DAA
Magenta
Dark
Nearest: Rosy brown

#C38DAA is a magenta with RGB values 195, 141, 170 and HSL 328°, 31%, 66%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 7.7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Rosy brown.

Colour values

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HEX#C38DAA

RGBrgb(195, 141, 170)

RGB (0–1)0.7647, 0.5529, 0.6667

RGB percentages76.5%, 55.3%, 66.7%

HSLhsl(327.8, 31%, 65.9%)

HSV / HSBhsv(327.8, 27.7%, 76.5%)

CMYK0%, 27.7%, 12.8%, 23.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer12,815,786

CSS custom property--colour: #C38DAA;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.33554WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness162.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 7.71:1

Contrast with white2.72:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black7.71:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#9B9B9B

Inverted#3C7255

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#9198ABno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 23.9 from the original

Deuteranopia#9DA0A9no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 24.4 from the original

Tritanopia#CA8D97no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 11.2 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text2.72:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text7.71:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Rosy brown · ΔE 15.9 Plum · ΔE 18.8 Thistle · ΔE 19.6 Light pink · ΔE 20.7 Pink · ΔE 21.7 Pale violetred · ΔE 22.2

Nearest named CSS colourRosy brown (#BC8F8F)ΔE 15.9, a distinctly different colour

Hue familymagenta

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#8DC3A6

Analogous#C18DC3, #C38D8F

Triadic#AAC38D, #8DAAC3

Split complementary#8FC38D, #8DC3C1

Tetradic#C3C18D, #8DC3A6, #8D8FC3

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#F8F1F5

Lighter +20%#E6D0DC

Lighter +10%#D5AEC3

Darker −10%#B16C91

Darker −20%#995178

Darker −30%#783F5E

Darker −40%#562E44

More saturated +25%#D977AC

Less saturated −25%#ADA3A8

Channel breakdown

R195

G141

B170

Red195 (76.5%)

Green141 (55.3%)

Blue170 (66.7%)

Hue327.78°

Saturation (HSL)31.03%

Lightness65.88%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR C3 · G 8D · B AA

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Colour values

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