Recognised as Colour
#D4B9C8
- #D4B9C8
- Magenta
- Light
- Nearest: Thistle
#D4B9C8 is a magenta with RGB values 212, 185, 200 and HSL 327°, 24%, 78%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 11.6:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Thistle.
Colour values
#D4B9C8#D4B9C8
HEX#D4B9C8
RGBrgb(212, 185, 200)
RGB (0–1)0.8314, 0.7255, 0.7843
RGB percentages83.1%, 72.5%, 78.4%
HSLhsl(326.7, 23.9%, 77.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(326.7, 12.7%, 83.1%)
CMYK0%, 12.7%, 5.7%, 16.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer13,941,192
CSS custom property--colour: #D4B9C8;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.52865WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness195.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 11.57:1
Contrast with white1.81:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black11.57:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#C0C0C0
Inverted#2B4637
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.81:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text11.57:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#B9D4C5
Analogous#D3B9D4, #D4B9BA
Triadic#C8D4B9, #B9C8D4
Split complementary#BBD4B9, #B9D4D3
Tetradic#D4D3B9, #B9D4C5, #B9BAD4
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R212
G185
B200
Red212 (83.1%)
Green185 (72.5%)
Blue200 (78.4%)
Hue326.67°
Saturation (HSL)23.89%
Lightness77.84%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR D4 · G B9 · B C8
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