Recognised as Colour
#C98FB0
- #C98FB0
- Magenta
- Dark
- Nearest: Plum
#C98FB0 is a magenta with RGB values 201, 143, 176 and HSL 326°, 35%, 67%. 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
#C98FB0#C98FB0
HEX#C98FB0
RGBrgb(201, 143, 176)
RGB (0–1)0.7882, 0.5608, 0.6902
RGB percentages78.8%, 56.1%, 69%
HSLhsl(325.9, 34.9%, 67.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(325.9, 28.9%, 78.8%)
CMYK0%, 28.9%, 12.4%, 21.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer13,209,520
CSS custom property--colour: #C98FB0;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.35197WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness166.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 8.04:1
Contrast with white2.61:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black8.04:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#9E9E9E
Inverted#36704F
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.61:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text8.04:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#8FC9A8
Analogous#C58FC9, #C98F93
Triadic#B0C98F, #8FB0C9
Split complementary#93C98F, #8FC9C5
Tetradic#C9C58F, #8FC9A8, #8F93C9
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R201
G143
B176
Red201 (78.8%)
Green143 (56.1%)
Blue176 (69%)
Hue325.86°
Saturation (HSL)34.94%
Lightness67.45%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR C9 · G 8F · B B0
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