Colour

#CA8FB3

#CA8FB3
Magenta
Dark
Nearest: Plum

#CA8FB3 is a magenta with RGB values 202, 143, 179 and HSL 323°, 36%, 68%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 8.1:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Plum.

Colour values

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HEX#CA8FB3

RGBrgb(202, 143, 179)

RGB (0–1)0.7922, 0.5608, 0.702

RGB percentages79.2%, 56.1%, 70.2%

HSLhsl(323.4, 35.8%, 67.6%)

HSV / HSBhsv(323.4, 29.2%, 79.2%)

CMYK0%, 29.2%, 11.4%, 20.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer13,275,059

CSS custom property--colour: #CA8FB3;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.35456WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness166.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 8.09:1

Contrast with white2.6:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black8.09:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#9E9E9E

Inverted#35704C

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#929BB4no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 26.2 from the original

Deuteranopia#A0A4B1no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 26.9 from the original

Tritanopia#D18F9Bno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 13.8 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text2.6:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text8.09:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Plum · ΔE 14.9 Rosy brown · ΔE 19.9 Thistle · ΔE 20.3 Light pink · ΔE 21.1 Pale violetred · ΔE 21.1 Pink · ΔE 22.2

Nearest named CSS colourPlum (#DDA0DD)ΔE 14.88, a distinctly different colour

Hue familymagenta

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#8FCAA6

Analogous#C38FCA, #CA8F96

Triadic#B3CA8F, #8FB3CA

Split complementary#96CA8F, #8FCAC3

Tetradic#CAC38F, #8FCAA6, #8F96CA

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FBF7F9

Lighter +20%#EBD4E2

Lighter +10%#DAB2CA

Darker −10%#BA6C9C

Darker −20%#A54E83

Darker −30%#823E68

Darker −40%#602D4C

More saturated +25%#DF7AB8

Less saturated −25%#B5A4AE

Channel breakdown

R202

G143

B179

Red202 (79.2%)

Green143 (56.1%)

Blue179 (70.2%)

Hue323.39°

Saturation (HSL)35.76%

Lightness67.65%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR CA · G 8F · B B3

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Colour values

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