Colour
#CFA9CF
- #CFA9CF
- Magenta
- Dark
- Nearest: Thistle
#CFA9CF is a magenta with RGB values 207, 169, 207 and HSL 300°, 28%, 74%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 10.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Thistle.
Colour values
#CFA9CF#CFA9CF
HEX#CFA9CF
RGBrgb(207, 169, 207)
RGB (0–1)0.8118, 0.6627, 0.8118
RGB percentages81.2%, 66.3%, 81.2%
HSLhsl(300, 28.4%, 73.7%)
HSV / HSBhsv(300, 18.4%, 81.2%)
CMYK0%, 18.4%, 0%, 18.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer13,609,423
CSS custom property--colour: #CFA9CF;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.46146WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness185.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 10.23:1
Contrast with white2.05:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black10.23:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#B4B4B4
Inverted#305630
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.05:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text10.23:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#A9CFA9
Analogous#BCA9CF, #CFA9BC
Triadic#CFCFA9, #A9CFCF
Split complementary#BCCFA9, #A9CFBC
Tetradic#CFBCA9, #A9CFA9, #A9BCCF
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R207
G169
B207
Red207 (81.2%)
Green169 (66.3%)
Blue207 (81.2%)
Hue300°
Saturation (HSL)28.36%
Lightness73.73%
Dominant channelRed and Blue
Hex per channelR CF · G A9 · B CF
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