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Recognised as Colour

#D29CD5

  • #D29CD5
  • Magenta
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Plum

#D29CD5 is a magenta with RGB values 210, 156, 213 and HSL 297°, 40%, 72%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 9.5:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Plum.

Colour values

#D29CD5#D29CD5
HEX#D29CD5
RGBrgb(210, 156, 213)
RGB (0–1)0.8235, 0.6118, 0.8353
RGB percentages82.4%, 61.2%, 83.5%
HSLhsl(296.8, 40.4%, 72.4%)
HSV / HSBhsv(296.8, 26.8%, 83.5%)
CMYK1.4%, 26.8%, 0%, 16.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer13,802,709
CSS custom property--colour: #D29CD5;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.42283WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness180.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 9.46:1
Contrast with white2.22:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black9.46:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#ACACAC
Inverted#2D632A

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#98AAD7no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 25.9 from the original
Deuteranopia#A4B0D3no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 26.4 from the original
Tritanopia#D5A1B0no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 22.5 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.22:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text9.46:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourPlum (#DDA0DD)ΔE 3.8, a close match
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#9FD59C
Analogous#B69CD5, #D59CBB
Triadic#D5D29C, #9CD5D2
Split complementary#BCD59C, #9CD5B5
Tetradic#D5B59C, #9FD59C, #9CBBD5

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#F3E4F3
Lighter +10%#E2C0E4
Darker −10%#C278C6
Darker −20%#B154B7
Darker −30%#934098
Darker −40%#703174
More saturated +25%#E28AE7
Less saturated −25%#C2AEC3

Channel breakdown

R210
G156
B213
Red210 (82.4%)
Green156 (61.2%)
Blue213 (83.5%)
Hue296.84°
Saturation (HSL)40.43%
Lightness72.35%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR D2 · G 9C · B D5

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