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Colour

#CA9BC0

  • #CA9BC0
  • Magenta
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Plum

#CA9BC0 is a magenta with RGB values 202, 155, 192 and HSL 313°, 31%, 70%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Plum.

Colour values

#CA9BC0#CA9BC0
HEX#CA9BC0
RGBrgb(202, 155, 192)
RGB (0–1)0.7922, 0.6078, 0.7529
RGB percentages79.2%, 60.8%, 75.3%
HSLhsl(312.8, 30.7%, 70%)
HSV / HSBhsv(312.8, 23.3%, 79.2%)
CMYK0%, 23.3%, 5%, 20.8%naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer13,278,144
CSS custom property--colour: #CA9BC0;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.39805WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness174.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 8.96:1
Contrast with white2.34:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black8.96:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#A8A8A8
Inverted#35643F

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#9BA5C2no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 21.3 from the original
Deuteranopia#A6ACBEno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 22.2 from the original
Tritanopia#CF9DA8no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 14.2 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.34:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text8.96:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourPlum (#DDA0DD)ΔE 13.79, a distinctly different colour
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#9BCAA5
Analogous#BC9BCA, #CA9BA9
Triadic#C0CA9B, #9BC0CA
Split complementary#A9CA9B, #9BCABC
Tetradic#CABC9B, #9BCAA5, #9BA9CA

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#EDDEEA
Lighter +10%#DCBCD5
Darker −10%#B87AAB
Darker −20%#A75896
Darker −30%#854778
Darker −40%#64355A
More saturated +25%#DD88CB
Less saturated −25%#B7AEB5

Channel breakdown

R202
G155
B192
Red202 (79.2%)
Green155 (60.8%)
Blue192 (75.3%)
Hue312.77°
Saturation (HSL)30.72%
Lightness70%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR CA · G 9B · B C0

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