Colour
#CBA3C2
- #CBA3C2
- Magenta
- Dark
- Nearest: Thistle
#CBA3C2 is a magenta with RGB values 203, 163, 194 and HSL 314°, 28%, 72%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 9.6:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Thistle.
Colour values
#CBA3C2#CBA3C2
HEX#CBA3C2
RGBrgb(203, 163, 194)
RGB (0–1)0.7961, 0.6392, 0.7608
RGB percentages79.6%, 63.9%, 76.1%
HSLhsl(313.5, 27.8%, 71.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(313.5, 19.7%, 79.6%)
CMYK0%, 19.7%, 4.4%, 20.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer13,345,730
CSS custom property--colour: #CBA3C2;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.42786WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness179.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 9.56:1
Contrast with white2.2:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black9.56:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#AEAEAE
Inverted#345C3D
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.2:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text9.56:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#A3CBAC
Analogous#C0A3CB, #CBA3AE
Triadic#C2CBA3, #A3C2CB
Split complementary#AECBA3, #A3CBC0
Tetradic#CBC0A3, #A3CBAC, #A3AECB
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R203
G163
B194
Red203 (79.6%)
Green163 (63.9%)
Blue194 (76.1%)
Hue313.5°
Saturation (HSL)27.78%
Lightness71.76%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR CB · G A3 · B C2
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