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Recognised as Colour

#CF8DCA

  • #CF8DCA
  • Magenta
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Plum

#CF8DCA is a magenta with RGB values 207, 141, 202 and HSL 305°, 41%, 68%. 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

#CF8DCA#CF8DCA
HEX#CF8DCA
RGBrgb(207, 141, 202)
RGB (0–1)0.8118, 0.5529, 0.7922
RGB percentages81.2%, 55.3%, 79.2%
HSLhsl(304.5, 40.7%, 68.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(304.5, 31.9%, 81.2%)
CMYK0%, 31.9%, 2.4%, 18.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer13,602,250
CSS custom property--colour: #CF8DCA;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.36579WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness170.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 8.32:1
Contrast with white2.53:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black8.32:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#9F9F9F
Inverted#307235

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#8A9DCCno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 30.8 from the original
Deuteranopia#9AA6C8no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 31.7 from the original
Tritanopia#D492A3no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 23.8 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.53:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text8.32:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourPlum (#DDA0DD)ΔE 6.81, clearly different but related
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#8DCF92
Analogous#B38DCF, #CF8DA9
Triadic#CACF8D, #8DCACF
Split complementary#A9CF8D, #8DCFB3
Tetradic#CFB38D, #8DCF92, #8DA9CF

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FCF9FC
Lighter +20%#EDD5EB
Lighter +10%#DEB1DB
Darker −10%#C069B9
Darker −20%#AD49A6
Darker −30%#893A83
Darker −40%#652B61
More saturated +25%#E379DB
Less saturated −25%#BBA1B9

Channel breakdown

R207
G141
B202
Red207 (81.2%)
Green141 (55.3%)
Blue202 (79.2%)
Hue304.55°
Saturation (HSL)40.74%
Lightness68.24%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR CF · G 8D · B CA

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