Recognised as Colour
#D6B4CA
- #D6B4CA
- Magenta
- Light
- Nearest: Thistle
#D6B4CA is a magenta with RGB values 214, 180, 202 and HSL 321°, 29%, 77%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 11.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Thistle.
Colour values
#D6B4CA#D6B4CA
HEX#D6B4CA
RGBrgb(214, 180, 202)
RGB (0–1)0.8392, 0.7059, 0.7922
RGB percentages83.9%, 70.6%, 79.2%
HSLhsl(321.2, 29.3%, 77.3%)
HSV / HSBhsv(321.2, 15.9%, 83.9%)
CMYK0%, 15.9%, 5.6%, 16.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,070,986
CSS custom property--colour: #D6B4CA;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.51203WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness193.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 11.24:1
Contrast with white1.87:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black11.24:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#BDBDBD
Inverted#294B35
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.87:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text11.24:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#B4D6C0
Analogous#D1B4D6, #D6B4B9
Triadic#CAD6B4, #B4CAD6
Split complementary#B9D6B4, #B4D6D1
Tetradic#D6D1B4, #B4D6C0, #B4B9D6
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R214
G180
B202
Red214 (83.9%)
Green180 (70.6%)
Blue202 (79.2%)
Hue321.18°
Saturation (HSL)29.31%
Lightness77.25%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR D6 · G B4 · B CA
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