Colour
#D8BED6
- #D8BED6
- Magenta
- Light
- Nearest: Thistle
#D8BED6 is a magenta with RGB values 216, 190, 214 and HSL 305°, 25%, 80%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 12.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Thistle.
Colour values
#D8BED6#D8BED6
HEX#D8BED6
RGBrgb(216, 190, 214)
RGB (0–1)0.8471, 0.7451, 0.8392
RGB percentages84.7%, 74.5%, 83.9%
HSLhsl(304.6, 25%, 79.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(304.6, 12%, 84.7%)
CMYK0%, 12%, 0.9%, 15.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,204,630
CSS custom property--colour: #D8BED6;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.56281WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness200.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 12.26:1
Contrast with white1.71:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black12.26:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#C5C5C5
Inverted#274129
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.71:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text12.26:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#BED8C0
Analogous#CDBED8, #D8BEC9
Triadic#D6D8BE, #BED6D8
Split complementary#C9D8BE, #BED8CD
Tetradic#D8CDBE, #BED8C0, #BEC9D8
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R216
G190
B214
Red216 (84.7%)
Green190 (74.5%)
Blue214 (83.9%)
Hue304.62°
Saturation (HSL)25%
Lightness79.61%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR D8 · G BE · B D6
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