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Colour

#C8AEC4

  • #C8AEC4
  • Magenta
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Thistle

#C8AEC4 is a magenta with RGB values 200, 174, 196 and HSL 309°, 19%, 73%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 10.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Thistle.

Colour values

#C8AEC4#C8AEC4
HEX#C8AEC4
RGBrgb(200, 174, 196)
RGB (0–1)0.7843, 0.6824, 0.7686
RGB percentages78.4%, 68.2%, 76.9%
HSLhsl(309.2, 19.1%, 73.3%)
HSV / HSBhsv(309.2, 13%, 78.4%)
CMYK0%, 13%, 2%, 21.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer13,151,940
CSS custom property--colour: #C8AEC4;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.46537WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness184.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 10.31:1
Contrast with white2.04:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black10.31:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#B5B5B5
Inverted#37513B

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#ADB4C5no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 12.4 from the original
Deuteranopia#B3B7C3no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 12.3 from the original
Tritanopia#CBAFB5no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 8.7 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.04:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text10.31:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Thistle · ΔE 6.4Silver · ΔE 15.8Dark grey · ΔE 16Light steelblue · ΔE 17Rosy brown · ΔE 18Pink · ΔE 18.3
Nearest named CSS colourThistle (#D8BFD8)ΔE 6.37, clearly different but related
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#AEC8B2
Analogous#BFAEC8, #C8AEB7
Triadic#C4C8AE, #AEC4C8
Split complementary#B7C8AE, #AEC8BF
Tetradic#C8BFAE, #AEC8B2, #AEB7C8

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#F1EBF0
Lighter +10%#DDCCDA
Darker −10%#B390AE
Darker −20%#9F7198
Darker −30%#84597D
Darker −40%#654560
More saturated +25%#D99DD0
Less saturated −25%#BBBBBB

Channel breakdown

R200
G174
B196
Red200 (78.4%)
Green174 (68.2%)
Blue196 (76.9%)
Hue309.23°
Saturation (HSL)19.12%
Lightness73.33%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR C8 · G AE · B C4

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