Recognised as Colour
#C4ABBD
- #C4ABBD
- Magenta
- Dark
- Nearest: Thistle
#C4ABBD is a magenta with RGB values 196, 171, 189 and HSL 317°, 17%, 72%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 9.9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Thistle.
Colour values
#C4ABBD#C4ABBD
HEX#C4ABBD
RGBrgb(196, 171, 189)
RGB (0–1)0.7686, 0.6706, 0.7412
RGB percentages76.9%, 67.1%, 74.1%
HSLhsl(316.8, 17.5%, 72%)
HSV / HSBhsv(316.8, 12.8%, 76.9%)
CMYK0%, 12.8%, 3.6%, 23.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer12,889,021
CSS custom property--colour: #C4ABBD;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.44536WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness180.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 9.91:1
Contrast with white2.12:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black9.91:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#B2B2B2
Inverted#3B5442
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.12:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text9.91:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#ABC4B2
Analogous#BEABC4, #C4ABB1
Triadic#BDC4AB, #ABBDC4
Split complementary#B0C4AB, #ABC4BE
Tetradic#C4BEAB, #ABC4B2, #ABB1C4
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R196
G171
B189
Red196 (76.9%)
Green171 (67.1%)
Blue189 (74.1%)
Hue316.8°
Saturation (HSL)17.48%
Lightness71.96%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR C4 · G AB · B BD
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