Colour
#C8ACC3
- #C8ACC3
- Magenta
- Dark
- Nearest: Thistle
#C8ACC3 is a magenta with RGB values 200, 172, 195 and HSL 311°, 20%, 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
#C8ACC3#C8ACC3
HEX#C8ACC3
RGBrgb(200, 172, 195)
RGB (0–1)0.7843, 0.6745, 0.7647
RGB percentages78.4%, 67.5%, 76.5%
HSLhsl(310.7, 20.3%, 72.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(310.7, 14%, 78.4%)
CMYK0%, 14%, 2.5%, 21.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer13,151,427
CSS custom property--colour: #C8ACC3;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.45725WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness183.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 10.14:1
Contrast with white2.07:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black10.14:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#B4B4B4
Inverted#37533C
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.07:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text10.14:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#ACC8B1
Analogous#BFACC8, #C8ACB5
Triadic#C3C8AC, #ACC3C8
Split complementary#B5C8AC, #ACC8BF
Tetradic#C8BFAC, #ACC8B1, #ACB5C8
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R200
G172
B195
Red200 (78.4%)
Green172 (67.5%)
Blue195 (76.5%)
Hue310.71°
Saturation (HSL)20.29%
Lightness72.94%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR C8 · G AC · B C3
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