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Recognised as Colour

#C7ABC8

  • #C7ABC8
  • Magenta
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Thistle

#C7ABC8 is a magenta with RGB values 199, 171, 200 and HSL 298°, 21%, 73%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 10.1:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Thistle.

Colour values

#C7ABC8#C7ABC8
HEX#C7ABC8
RGBrgb(199, 171, 200)
RGB (0–1)0.7804, 0.6706, 0.7843
RGB percentages78%, 67.1%, 78.4%
HSLhsl(297.9, 20.9%, 72.7%)
HSV / HSBhsv(297.9, 14.5%, 78.4%)
CMYK0.5%, 14.5%, 0%, 21.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer13,085,640
CSS custom property--colour: #C7ABC8;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.45438WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness183.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 10.09:1
Contrast with white2.08:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black10.09:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#B3B3B3
Inverted#385437

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#A9B2C9no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 13.8 from the original
Deuteranopia#AFB5C7no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 13.8 from the original
Tritanopia#C9ADB5no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 11.3 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.08:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text10.09:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Thistle · ΔE 7.4Light steelblue · ΔE 17.9Dark grey · ΔE 19.2Silver · ΔE 19.3Pink · ΔE 19.8Rosy brown · ΔE 20.1
Nearest named CSS colourThistle (#D8BFD8)ΔE 7.4, clearly different but related
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#ACC8AB
Analogous#B8ABC8, #C8ABBA
Triadic#C8C7AB, #ABC8C7
Split complementary#BBC8AB, #ABC8B8
Tetradic#C8B8AB, #ACC8AB, #ABBBC8

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#F0E9F0
Lighter +10%#DCCADC
Darker −10%#B28CB4
Darker −20%#9E6DA0
Darker −30%#825684
Darker −40%#644265
More saturated +25%#D79AD9
Less saturated −25%#B9B9B9

Channel breakdown

R199
G171
B200
Red199 (78%)
Green171 (67.1%)
Blue200 (78.4%)
Hue297.93°
Saturation (HSL)20.86%
Lightness72.75%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR C7 · G AB · B C8

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