Recognised as Colour

#CD87D2

#CD87D2
Magenta
Dark
Nearest: Plum

#CD87D2 is a magenta with RGB values 205, 135, 210 and HSL 296°, 45%, 68%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 8:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Plum.

Colour values

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HEX#CD87D2

RGBrgb(205, 135, 210)

RGB (0–1)0.8039, 0.5294, 0.8235

RGB percentages80.4%, 52.9%, 82.4%

HSLhsl(296, 45.5%, 67.6%)

HSV / HSBhsv(296, 35.7%, 82.4%)

CMYK2.4%, 35.7%, 0%, 17.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer13,469,650

CSS custom property--colour: #CD87D2;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.3496WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness168.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 7.99:1

Contrast with white2.63:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black7.99:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#9B9B9B

Inverted#32782D

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#809AD5no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 33.6 from the original

Deuteranopia#92A3D0no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 34.6 from the original

Tritanopia#D08FA3no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 29.5 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text2.63:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text7.99:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Plum · ΔE 11.5 Orchid · ΔE 18 Violet · ΔE 20.1 Medium purple · ΔE 24.8 Pale violetred · ΔE 29.4 Hot pink · ΔE 30.7

Nearest named CSS colourPlum (#DDA0DD)ΔE 11.48, a distinctly different colour

Hue familymagenta

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#8CD287

Analogous#A887D2, #D287B2

Triadic#D2CD87, #87D2CD

Split complementary#B2D287, #87D2A8

Tetradic#D2A887, #8CD287, #87B2D2

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FBF6FC

Lighter +20%#ECD1EE

Lighter +10%#DCACE0

Darker −10%#BE62C4

Darker −20%#A942B1

Darker −30%#86348C

Darker −40%#622667

More saturated +25%#DF72E7

Less saturated −25%#BB9CBD

Channel breakdown

R205

G135

B210

Red205 (80.4%)

Green135 (52.9%)

Blue210 (82.4%)

Hue296°

Saturation (HSL)45.45%

Lightness67.65%

Dominant channelBlue

Hex per channelR CD · G 87 · B D2

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Colour values

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Colour harmonies

Tints, shades & saturation

Channel breakdown

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