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Recognised as Colour

#CD8DD2

  • #CD8DD2
  • Magenta
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Plum

#CD8DD2 is a magenta with RGB values 205, 141, 210 and HSL 296°, 43%, 69%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 8.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Plum.

Colour values

#CD8DD2#CD8DD2
HEX#CD8DD2
RGBrgb(205, 141, 210)
RGB (0–1)0.8039, 0.5529, 0.8235
RGB percentages80.4%, 55.3%, 82.4%
HSLhsl(295.7, 43.4%, 68.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(295.7, 32.9%, 82.4%)
CMYK2.4%, 32.9%, 0%, 17.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer13,471,186
CSS custom property--colour: #CD8DD2;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.36682WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness171.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 8.34:1
Contrast with white2.52:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black8.34:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#A0A0A0
Inverted#32722D

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#879ED5no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 30.7 from the original
Deuteranopia#96A6D0no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 31.8 from the original
Tritanopia#D094A6no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 27.4 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.52:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text8.34:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourPlum (#DDA0DD)ΔE 7.98, clearly different but related
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#92D28D
Analogous#AB8DD2, #D28DB4
Triadic#D2CD8D, #8DD2CD
Split complementary#B4D28D, #8DD2AB
Tetradic#D2AB8D, #92D28D, #8DB4D2

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FDFBFD
Lighter +20%#EDD6EF
Lighter +10%#DDB2E0
Darker −10%#BD68C4
Darker −20%#AB46B3
Darker −30%#88388E
Darker −40%#652A69
More saturated +25%#DE79E6
Less saturated −25%#BCA1BE

Channel breakdown

R205
G141
B210
Red205 (80.4%)
Green141 (55.3%)
Blue210 (82.4%)
Hue295.65°
Saturation (HSL)43.4%
Lightness68.82%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR CD · G 8D · B D2

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