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Recognised as Colour

#CC8DBA

  • #CC8DBA
  • Magenta
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Plum

#CC8DBA is a magenta with RGB values 204, 141, 186 and HSL 317°, 38%, 68%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 8.1:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Plum.

Colour values

#CC8DBA#CC8DBA
HEX#CC8DBA
RGBrgb(204, 141, 186)
RGB (0–1)0.8, 0.5529, 0.7294
RGB percentages80%, 55.3%, 72.9%
HSLhsl(317.1, 38.2%, 67.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(317.1, 30.9%, 80%)
CMYK0%, 30.9%, 8.8%, 20%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer13,405,626
CSS custom property--colour: #CC8DBA;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.35432WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness167.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 8.09:1
Contrast with white2.6:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black8.09:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#9E9E9E
Inverted#337245

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#8E9BBCno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 28.6 from the original
Deuteranopia#9DA4B8no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 29.4 from the original
Tritanopia#D38F9Dno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 17.3 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.6:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text8.09:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Plum · ΔE 11.1Pale violetred · ΔE 21.1Thistle · ΔE 23Light pink · ΔE 24.2Rosy brown · ΔE 24.8Pink · ΔE 25.4
Nearest named CSS colourPlum (#DDA0DD)ΔE 11.08, a distinctly different colour
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#8DCC9F
Analogous#BF8DCC, #CC8D9B
Triadic#BACC8D, #8DBACC
Split complementary#9BCC8D, #8DCCBE
Tetradic#CCBF8D, #8DCC9F, #8D9BCC

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FBF7FA
Lighter +20%#ECD3E5
Lighter +10%#DCB0CF
Darker −10%#BC6AA5
Darker −20%#A84B8D
Darker −30%#853B70
Darker −40%#612C52
More saturated +25%#E178C3
Less saturated −25%#B7A2B1

Channel breakdown

R204
G141
B186
Red204 (80%)
Green141 (55.3%)
Blue186 (72.9%)
Hue317.14°
Saturation (HSL)38.18%
Lightness67.65%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR CC · G 8D · B BA

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