Colour

#C889D4

#C889D4
Magenta
Dark
Nearest: Plum

#C889D4 is a magenta with RGB values 200, 137, 212 and HSL 290°, 47%, 68%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 8:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Plum.

Colour values

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HEX#C889D4

RGBrgb(200, 137, 212)

RGB (0–1)0.7843, 0.5373, 0.8314

RGB percentages78.4%, 53.7%, 83.1%

HSLhsl(290.4, 46.6%, 68.4%)

HSV / HSBhsv(290.4, 35.4%, 83.1%)

CMYK5.7%, 35.4%, 0%, 16.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer13,142,484

CSS custom property--colour: #C889D4;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.34924WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness167.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 7.98:1

Contrast with white2.63:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black7.98:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#9C9C9C

Inverted#37762B

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#809BD7no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 31.2 from the original

Deuteranopia#90A2D2no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 31.8 from the original

Tritanopia#CA91A5no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 29.6 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text2.63:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text7.98:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Plum · ΔE 11.1 Orchid · ΔE 19.7 Violet · ΔE 21.7 Medium purple · ΔE 23.7 Pale violetred · ΔE 31.1 Medium orchid · ΔE 31.5

Nearest named CSS colourPlum (#DDA0DD)ΔE 11.15, a distinctly different colour

Hue familymagenta

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#95D489

Analogous#A389D4, #D489BB

Triadic#D4C889, #89D4C8

Split complementary#BBD489, #89D4A2

Tetradic#D4A289, #95D489, #89BBD4

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FCF9FD

Lighter +20%#EBD4EF

Lighter +10%#D9AEE2

Darker −10%#B764C6

Darker −20%#A342B5

Darker −30%#813490

Darker −40%#5F276A

More saturated +25%#D675E8

Less saturated −25%#BA9DC0

Channel breakdown

R200

G137

B212

Red200 (78.4%)

Green137 (53.7%)

Blue212 (83.1%)

Hue290.4°

Saturation (HSL)46.58%

Lightness68.43%

Dominant channelBlue

Hex per channelR C8 · G 89 · B D4

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Colour values

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Colour harmonies

Tints, shades & saturation

Channel breakdown

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