Recognised as Colour
#CAADC3
- #CAADC3
- Magenta
- Dark
- Nearest: Thistle
#CAADC3 is a magenta with RGB values 202, 173, 195 and HSL 314°, 21%, 74%. 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
#CAADC3#CAADC3
HEX#CAADC3
RGBrgb(202, 173, 195)
RGB (0–1)0.7922, 0.6784, 0.7647
RGB percentages79.2%, 67.8%, 76.5%
HSLhsl(314.5, 21.5%, 73.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(314.5, 14.4%, 79.2%)
CMYK0%, 14.4%, 3.5%, 20.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer13,282,755
CSS custom property--colour: #CAADC3;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.46384WCAG 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 10.28:1
Contrast with white2.04:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black10.28:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#B5B5B5
Inverted#35523C
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.04:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text10.28:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#ADCAB4
Analogous#C3ADCA, #CAADB5
Triadic#C3CAAD, #ADC3CA
Split complementary#B5CAAD, #ADCAC3
Tetradic#CAC3AD, #ADCAB4, #ADB5CA
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R202
G173
B195
Red202 (79.2%)
Green173 (67.8%)
Blue195 (76.5%)
Hue314.48°
Saturation (HSL)21.48%
Lightness73.53%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR CA · G AD · B C3
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