Recognised as Colour
#DAC8DD
- #DAC8DD
- Magenta
- Light
- Nearest: Thistle
#DAC8DD is a magenta with RGB values 218, 200, 221 and HSL 291°, 24%, 83%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 13.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Thistle.
Colour values
#DAC8DD#DAC8DD
HEX#DAC8DD
RGBrgb(218, 200, 221)
RGB (0–1)0.8549, 0.7843, 0.8667
RGB percentages85.5%, 78.4%, 86.7%
HSLhsl(291.4, 23.6%, 82.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(291.4, 9.5%, 86.7%)
CMYK1.4%, 9.5%, 0%, 13.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,338,269
CSS custom property--colour: #DAC8DD;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.61434WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness208 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 13.29:1
Contrast with white1.58:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black13.29:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#CDCDCD
Inverted#253722
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.58:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text13.29:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#CBDDC8
Analogous#CFC8DD, #DDC8D6
Triadic#DDDAC8, #C8DDDA
Split complementary#D6DDC8, #C8DDCF
Tetradic#DDCFC8, #CBDDC8, #C8D6DD
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R218
G200
B221
Red218 (85.5%)
Green200 (78.4%)
Blue221 (86.7%)
Hue291.43°
Saturation (HSL)23.6%
Lightness82.55%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR DA · G C8 · B DD
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