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Recognised as Colour

#CBACBD

  • #CBACBD
  • Magenta
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Thistle

#CBACBD is a magenta with RGB values 203, 172, 189 and HSL 327°, 23%, 74%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 10.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Thistle.

Colour values

#CBACBD#CBACBD
HEX#CBACBD
RGBrgb(203, 172, 189)
RGB (0–1)0.7961, 0.6745, 0.7412
RGB percentages79.6%, 67.5%, 74.1%
HSLhsl(327.1, 23%, 73.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(327.1, 15.3%, 79.6%)
CMYK0%, 15.3%, 6.9%, 20.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer13,348,029
CSS custom property--colour: #CBACBD;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.45876WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness183.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 10.18:1
Contrast with white2.06:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black10.18:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#B4B4B4
Inverted#345342

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#AEB2BEno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 13.3 from the original
Deuteranopia#B4B6BCno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 13.7 from the original
Tritanopia#CFACB2no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 6.2 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.06:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text10.18:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Thistle · ΔE 8.2Rosy brown · ΔE 15.1Dark grey · ΔE 15.4Silver · ΔE 15.4Pink · ΔE 16.3Light pink · ΔE 18.4
Nearest named CSS colourThistle (#D8BFD8)ΔE 8.19, clearly different but related
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#ACCBBA
Analogous#C9ACCB, #CBACAE
Triadic#BDCBAC, #ACBDCB
Split complementary#AECBAC, #ACCBC9
Tetradic#CBC9AC, #ACCBBA, #ACAECB

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#F2EBEF
Lighter +10%#DFCBD6
Darker −10%#B78DA4
Darker −20%#A46D8B
Darker −30%#885671
Darker −40%#694257
More saturated +25%#DC9BBF
Less saturated −25%#BCBCBC

Channel breakdown

R203
G172
B189
Red203 (79.6%)
Green172 (67.5%)
Blue189 (74.1%)
Hue327.1°
Saturation (HSL)22.96%
Lightness73.53%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR CB · G AC · B BD

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