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Recognised as Colour

#D9C3CF

  • #D9C3CF
  • Magenta
  • Light
  • Nearest: Thistle

#D9C3CF is a magenta with RGB values 217, 195, 207 and HSL 327°, 22%, 81%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 12.7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Thistle.

Colour values

#D9C3CF#D9C3CF
HEX#D9C3CF
RGBrgb(217, 195, 207)
RGB (0–1)0.851, 0.7647, 0.8118
RGB percentages85.1%, 76.5%, 81.2%
HSLhsl(327.3, 22.4%, 80.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(327.3, 10.1%, 85.1%)
CMYK0%, 10.1%, 4.6%, 14.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,271,439
CSS custom property--colour: #D9C3CF;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.58287WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness203.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 12.66:1
Contrast with white1.66:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black12.66:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#C9C9C9
Inverted#263C30

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#C4C7D0no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 9.3 from the original
Deuteranopia#C9CACEno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 9.5 from the original
Tritanopia#DCC3C7no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 4.4 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.66:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text12.66:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Thistle · ΔE 7Silver · ΔE 10.8Light grey · ΔE 10.9Gainsboro · ΔE 12.4Lavender · ΔE 14.1Misty rose · ΔE 14.3
Nearest named CSS colourThistle (#D8BFD8)ΔE 7.01, clearly different but related
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#C3D9CD
Analogous#D8C3D9, #D9C3C4
Triadic#CFD9C3, #C3CFD9
Split complementary#C4D9C3, #C3D9D8
Tetradic#D9D8C3, #C3D9CD, #C3C4D9

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FFFFFF
Lighter +10%#EDE2E8
Darker −10%#C5A4B6
Darker −20%#B1859D
Darker −30%#9E6584
Darker −40%#7F516A
More saturated +25%#E5B7D0
Less saturated −25%#CECECE

Channel breakdown

R217
G195
B207
Red217 (85.1%)
Green195 (76.5%)
Blue207 (81.2%)
Hue327.27°
Saturation (HSL)22.45%
Lightness80.78%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR D9 · G C3 · B CF

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