Recognised as Colour

#C8A1BB

#C8A1BB
Magenta
Dark
Nearest: Thistle

#C8A1BB is a magenta with RGB values 200, 161, 187 and HSL 320°, 26%, 71%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 9.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Thistle.

Colour values

#C8A1BB#C8A1BB

HEX#C8A1BB

RGBrgb(200, 161, 187)

RGB (0–1)0.7843, 0.6314, 0.7333

RGB percentages78.4%, 63.1%, 73.3%

HSLhsl(320, 26.2%, 70.8%)

HSV / HSBhsv(320, 19.5%, 78.4%)

CMYK0%, 19.5%, 6.5%, 21.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer13,148,603

CSS custom property--colour: #C8A1BB;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.41357WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness176.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 9.27:1

Contrast with white2.27:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black9.27:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#ABABAB

Inverted#375E44

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#A2A9BCno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 17.5 from the original

Deuteranopia#ABAEBAno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 17.5 from the original

Tritanopia#CDA2AAno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 10 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text2.27:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text9.27:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Thistle · ΔE 11.2 Rosy brown · ΔE 16.1 Pink · ΔE 18.1 Light pink · ΔE 19.1 Plum · ΔE 20 Dark grey · ΔE 20.3

Nearest named CSS colourThistle (#D8BFD8)ΔE 11.18, a distinctly different colour

Hue familymagenta

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#A1C8AE

Analogous#C2A1C8, #C8A1A8

Triadic#BBC8A1, #A1BBC8

Split complementary#A8C8A1, #A1C8C2

Tetradic#C8C2A1, #A1C8AE, #A1A8C8

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FFFFFF

Lighter +20%#EEE1EA

Lighter +10%#DBC1D2

Darker −10%#B581A4

Darker −20%#A2618C

Darker −30%#834D71

Darker −40%#633A55

More saturated +25%#DB8EC1

Less saturated −25%#B5B4B5

Channel breakdown

R200

G161

B187

Red200 (78.4%)

Green161 (63.1%)

Blue187 (73.3%)

Hue320°

Saturation (HSL)26.17%

Lightness70.78%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR C8 · G A1 · B BB

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Colour values

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Colour harmonies

Tints, shades & saturation

Channel breakdown

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