Recognised as Colour
#CBAFCC
- #CBAFCC
- Magenta
- Dark
- Nearest: Thistle
#CBAFCC is a magenta with RGB values 203, 175, 204 and HSL 298°, 22%, 74%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 10.5:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Thistle.
Colour values
#CBAFCC#CBAFCC
HEX#CBAFCC
RGBrgb(203, 175, 204)
RGB (0–1)0.7961, 0.6863, 0.8
RGB percentages79.6%, 68.6%, 80%
HSLhsl(297.9, 22.1%, 74.3%)
HSV / HSBhsv(297.9, 14.2%, 80%)
CMYK0.5%, 14.2%, 0%, 20%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer13,348,812
CSS custom property--colour: #CBAFCC;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.47716WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness187.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 10.54:1
Contrast with white1.99:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black10.54:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#B7B7B7
Inverted#345033
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.99:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text10.54:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#B0CCAF
Analogous#BDAFCC, #CCAFBF
Triadic#CCCBAF, #AFCCCB
Split complementary#BFCCAF, #AFCCBD
Tetradic#CCBDAF, #B0CCAF, #AFBFCC
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R203
G175
B204
Red203 (79.6%)
Green175 (68.6%)
Blue204 (80%)
Hue297.93°
Saturation (HSL)22.14%
Lightness74.31%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR CB · G AF · B CC
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