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Recognised as Colour

#C87EAB

  • #C87EAB
  • Magenta
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Plum

#C87EAB is a magenta with RGB values 200, 126, 171 and HSL 324°, 40%, 64%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Plum.

Colour values

#C87EAB#C87EAB
HEX#C87EAB
RGBrgb(200, 126, 171)
RGB (0–1)0.7843, 0.4941, 0.6706
RGB percentages78.4%, 49.4%, 67.1%
HSLhsl(323.5, 40.2%, 63.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(323.5, 37%, 78.4%)
CMYK0%, 37%, 14.5%, 21.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer13,139,627
CSS custom property--colour: #C87EAB;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.30141WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness156.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 7.03:1
Contrast with white2.99:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black7.03:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#919191
Inverted#378154

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#828EADno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 33 from the original
Deuteranopia#959AA9no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 34.1 from the original
Tritanopia#D17E8Eno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 17.1 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.99:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text7.03:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Plum · ΔE 15.6Pale violetred · ΔE 16.1Rosy brown · ΔE 25.9Light pink · ΔE 26.6Thistle · ΔE 28.7Pink · ΔE 28.7
Nearest named CSS colourPlum (#DDA0DD)ΔE 15.63, a distinctly different colour
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#7EC89B
Analogous#C07EC8, #C87E86
Triadic#ABC87E, #7EABC8
Split complementary#86C87E, #7EC8C0
Tetradic#C8C07E, #7EC89B, #7E86C8

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#F6E9F1
Lighter +20%#E6C6DA
Lighter +10%#D7A2C2
Darker −10%#B95A94
Darker −20%#9D437A
Darker −30%#79345E
Darker −40%#562442
More saturated +25%#DF67B0
Less saturated −25%#B195A6

Channel breakdown

R200
G126
B171
Red200 (78.4%)
Green126 (49.4%)
Blue171 (67.1%)
Hue323.51°
Saturation (HSL)40.22%
Lightness63.92%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR C8 · G 7E · B AB

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