Colour

#CB98B7

#CB98B7
Magenta
Dark
Nearest: Thistle

#CB98B7 is a magenta with RGB values 203, 152, 183 and HSL 324°, 33%, 70%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 8.7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Thistle.

Colour values

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HEX#CB98B7

RGBrgb(203, 152, 183)

RGB (0–1)0.7961, 0.5961, 0.7176

RGB percentages79.6%, 59.6%, 71.8%

HSLhsl(323.5, 32.9%, 69.6%)

HSV / HSBhsv(323.5, 25.1%, 79.6%)

CMYK0%, 25.1%, 9.9%, 20.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer13,342,903

CSS custom property--colour: #CB98B7;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.38572WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness172.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 8.71:1

Contrast with white2.41:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black8.71:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#A5A5A5

Inverted#346748

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#9AA2B8no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 22.6 from the original

Deuteranopia#A6AAB6no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 23.1 from the original

Tritanopia#D298A3no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 11.5 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text2.41:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text8.71:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Thistle · ΔE 15.9 Plum · ΔE 16.6 Rosy brown · ΔE 17.4 Light pink · ΔE 19 Pink · ΔE 19.3 Pale violetred · ΔE 24.6

Nearest named CSS colourThistle (#D8BFD8)ΔE 15.88, a distinctly different colour

Hue familymagenta

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#98CBAC

Analogous#C598CB, #CB989E

Triadic#B7CB98, #98B7CB

Split complementary#9ECB98, #98CBC5

Tetradic#CBC598, #98CBAC, #989ECB

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FEFEFE

Lighter +20%#EDDCE6

Lighter +10%#DCBACF

Darker −10%#BA769F

Darker −20%#A85587

Darker −30%#86446C

Darker −40%#643351

More saturated +25%#DE85BB

Less saturated −25%#B8ABB3

Channel breakdown

R203

G152

B183

Red203 (79.6%)

Green152 (59.6%)

Blue183 (71.8%)

Hue323.53°

Saturation (HSL)32.9%

Lightness69.61%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR CB · G 98 · B B7

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Colour values

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