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Recognised as Colour

#D6BFCF

  • #D6BFCF
  • Magenta
  • Light
  • Nearest: Thistle

#D6BFCF is a magenta with RGB values 214, 191, 207 and HSL 318°, 22%, 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

#D6BFCF#D6BFCF
HEX#D6BFCF
RGBrgb(214, 191, 207)
RGB (0–1)0.8392, 0.749, 0.8118
RGB percentages83.9%, 74.9%, 81.2%
HSLhsl(318.3, 21.9%, 79.4%)
HSV / HSBhsv(318.3, 10.7%, 83.9%)
CMYK0%, 10.7%, 3.3%, 16.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,073,807
CSS custom property--colour: #D6BFCF;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.56063WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness200 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 12.21:1
Contrast with white1.72:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black12.21:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#C5C5C5
Inverted#294030

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#BFC3D0no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 10 from the original
Deuteranopia#C4C7CEno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 10.7 from the original
Tritanopia#D9C0C4no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 6.4 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.72:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text12.21:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Thistle · ΔE 4.8Silver · ΔE 12.2Light grey · ΔE 13Gainsboro · ΔE 14.5Lavender · ΔE 14.9Dark grey · ΔE 15.9
Nearest named CSS colourThistle (#D8BFD8)ΔE 4.82, a close match
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#BFD6C6
Analogous#D2BFD6, #D6BFC4
Triadic#CFD6BF, #BFCFD6
Split complementary#C4D6BF, #BFD6D2
Tetradic#D6D2BF, #BFD6C6, #BFC4D6

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FEFDFE
Lighter +10%#EADEE6
Darker −10%#C2A0B8
Darker −20%#AE81A0
Darker −30%#9A6289
Darker −40%#7B4E6D
More saturated +25%#E3B2D4
Less saturated −25%#CBCBCB

Channel breakdown

R214
G191
B207
Red214 (83.9%)
Green191 (74.9%)
Blue207 (81.2%)
Hue318.26°
Saturation (HSL)21.9%
Lightness79.41%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR D6 · G BF · B CF

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