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Recognised as Colour

#D5BED6

  • #D5BED6
  • Magenta
  • Light
  • Nearest: Thistle

#D5BED6 is a magenta with RGB values 213, 190, 214 and HSL 298°, 23%, 79%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 12.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Thistle.

Colour values

#D5BED6#D5BED6
HEX#D5BED6
RGBrgb(213, 190, 214)
RGB (0–1)0.8353, 0.7451, 0.8392
RGB percentages83.5%, 74.5%, 83.9%
HSLhsl(297.5, 22.6%, 79.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(297.5, 11.2%, 83.9%)
CMYK0.5%, 11.2%, 0%, 16.1%naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,008,022
CSS custom property--colour: #D5BED6;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.55828WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness199.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 12.17:1
Contrast with white1.73:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black12.17:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#C5C5C5
Inverted#2A4129

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#BCC3D7no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 11 from the original
Deuteranopia#C1C6D5no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 11.2 from the original
Tritanopia#D6C0C6no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 9.5 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.73:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text12.17:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourThistle (#D8BFD8)ΔE 1.04, below the just-noticeable difference
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#BFD6BE
Analogous#C9BED6, #D6BECB
Triadic#D6D5BE, #BED6D5
Split complementary#CBD6BE, #BED6C9
Tetradic#D6C9BE, #BFD6BE, #BECBD6

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FDFDFD
Lighter +10%#E9DDEA
Darker −10%#C19FC2
Darker −20%#AD7FAF
Darker −30%#98619A
Darker −40%#794D7B
More saturated +25%#E1B1E3
Less saturated −25%#CACACA

Channel breakdown

R213
G190
B214
Red213 (83.5%)
Green190 (74.5%)
Blue214 (83.9%)
Hue297.5°
Saturation (HSL)22.64%
Lightness79.22%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR D5 · G BE · B D6

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