Recognised as Colour

#CF99BD

#CF99BD
Magenta
Dark
Nearest: Plum

#CF99BD is a magenta with RGB values 207, 153, 189 and HSL 320°, 36%, 71%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 8.9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Plum.

Colour values

#CF99BD#CF99BD

HEX#CF99BD

RGBrgb(207, 153, 189)

RGB (0–1)0.8118, 0.6, 0.7412

RGB percentages81.2%, 60%, 74.1%

HSLhsl(320, 36%, 70.6%)

HSV / HSBhsv(320, 26.1%, 81.2%)

CMYK0%, 26.1%, 8.7%, 18.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer13,605,309

CSS custom property--colour: #CF99BD;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.39722WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness175 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 8.94:1

Contrast with white2.35:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black8.94:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#A7A7A7

Inverted#306642

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#9BA4BEno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 23.9 from the original

Deuteranopia#A7ACBBno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 24.8 from the original

Tritanopia#D59AA5no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 13.9 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text2.35:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text8.94:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Plum · ΔE 13.8 Thistle · ΔE 16.7 Light pink · ΔE 19.7 Pink · ΔE 20.1 Rosy brown · ΔE 20.2 Pale violetred · ΔE 24.2

Nearest named CSS colourPlum (#DDA0DD)ΔE 13.75, a distinctly different colour

Hue familymagenta

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#99CFAB

Analogous#C699CF, #CF99A2

Triadic#BDCF99, #99BDCF

Split complementary#A2CF99, #99CFC6

Tetradic#CFC699, #99CFAB, #99A2CF

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FFFFFF

Lighter +20%#F0DEEA

Lighter +10%#DFBCD3

Darker −10%#BF76A7

Darker −20%#AE5490

Darker −30%#8D4274

Darker −40%#6A3257

More saturated +25%#E286C3

Less saturated −25%#BCACB7

Channel breakdown

R207

G153

B189

Red207 (81.2%)

Green153 (60%)

Blue189 (74.1%)

Hue320°

Saturation (HSL)36%

Lightness70.59%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR CF · G 99 · B BD

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Colour values

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Colour harmonies

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