Colour

#CD98B7

#CD98B7
Magenta
Dark
Nearest: Thistle

#CD98B7 is a magenta with RGB values 205, 152, 183 and HSL 325°, 35%, 70%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 8.8:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Thistle.

Colour values

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HEX#CD98B7

RGBrgb(205, 152, 183)

RGB (0–1)0.8039, 0.5961, 0.7176

RGB percentages80.4%, 59.6%, 71.8%

HSLhsl(324.9, 34.6%, 70%)

HSV / HSBhsv(324.9, 25.9%, 80.4%)

CMYK0%, 25.9%, 10.7%, 19.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer13,473,975

CSS custom property--colour: #CD98B7;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.38855WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness173 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 8.77:1

Contrast with white2.39:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black8.77:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#A6A6A6

Inverted#326748

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#9BA2B8no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 23 from the original

Deuteranopia#A7AAB6no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 23.5 from the original

Tritanopia#D498A3no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 11.5 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text2.39:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text8.77:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Thistle · ΔE 16.2 Plum · ΔE 16.5 Rosy brown · ΔE 17.5 Light pink · ΔE 18.5 Pink · ΔE 18.9 Pale violetred · ΔE 24

Nearest named CSS colourThistle (#D8BFD8)ΔE 16.23, a distinctly different colour

Hue familymagenta

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#98CDAE

Analogous#C998CD, #CD989C

Triadic#B7CD98, #98B7CD

Split complementary#9CCD98, #98CDC9

Tetradic#CDC998, #98CDAE, #989CCD

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FFFFFF

Lighter +20%#EEDDE7

Lighter +10%#DEBACF

Darker −10%#BC769F

Darker −20%#AC5387

Darker −30%#89436C

Darker −40%#673251

More saturated +25%#E085BA

Less saturated −25%#BAABB4

Channel breakdown

R205

G152

B183

Red205 (80.4%)

Green152 (59.6%)

Blue183 (71.8%)

Hue324.91°

Saturation (HSL)34.64%

Lightness70%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR CD · G 98 · B B7

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Colour values

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Colour harmonies

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Channel breakdown

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