Colour
#DA8BCD
- #DA8BCD
- Magenta
- Dark
- Nearest: Plum
#DA8BCD is a magenta with RGB values 218, 139, 205 and HSL 310°, 52%, 70%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 8.6:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Plum.
Colour values
#DA8BCD#DA8BCD
HEX#DA8BCD
RGBrgb(218, 139, 205)
RGB (0–1)0.8549, 0.5451, 0.8039
RGB percentages85.5%, 54.5%, 80.4%
HSLhsl(309.9, 51.6%, 70%)
HSV / HSBhsv(309.9, 36.2%, 85.5%)
CMYK0%, 36.2%, 6%, 14.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,322,637
CSS custom property--colour: #DA8BCD;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.37778WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness174.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 8.56:1
Contrast with white2.45:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black8.56:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#A1A1A1
Inverted#257432
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.45:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text8.56:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#8BDA98
Analogous#C08BDA, #DA8BA5
Triadic#CDDA8B, #8BCDDA
Split complementary#A5DA8B, #8BDAC0
Tetradic#DAC08B, #8BDA98, #8BA5DA
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R218
G139
B205
Red218 (85.5%)
Green139 (54.5%)
Blue205 (80.4%)
Hue309.87°
Saturation (HSL)51.63%
Lightness70%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR DA · G 8B · B CD
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