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Colour

#DBC3DB

  • #DBC3DB
  • Magenta
  • Light
  • Nearest: Thistle

#DBC3DB is a magenta with RGB values 219, 195, 219 and HSL 300°, 25%, 81%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 12.8:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Thistle.

Colour values

#DBC3DB#DBC3DB
HEX#DBC3DB
RGBrgb(219, 195, 219)
RGB (0–1)0.8588, 0.7647, 0.8588
RGB percentages85.9%, 76.5%, 85.9%
HSLhsl(300, 25%, 81.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(300, 11%, 85.9%)
CMYK0%, 11%, 0%, 14.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,402,523
CSS custom property--colour: #DBC3DB;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.59205WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness205.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 12.84:1
Contrast with white1.64:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black12.84:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#CACACA
Inverted#243C24

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#C2C8DCno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 10.9 from the original
Deuteranopia#C7CBDAno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 11.2 from the original
Tritanopia#DDC5CBno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 9.5 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.64:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text12.84:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Thistle · ΔE 1.5Lavender · ΔE 13.8Light steelblue · ΔE 15.6Light grey · ΔE 15.7Silver · ΔE 15.9Gainsboro · ΔE 16.7
Nearest named CSS colourThistle (#D8BFD8)ΔE 1.5, below the just-noticeable difference
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#C3DBC3
Analogous#CFC3DB, #DBC3CF
Triadic#DBDBC3, #C3DBDB
Split complementary#CFDBC3, #C3DBCF
Tetradic#DBCFC3, #C3DBC3, #C3CFDB

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FFFFFF
Lighter +10%#EEE3EE
Darker −10%#C8A3C8
Darker −20%#B583B5
Darker −30%#A263A2
Darker −40%#834F83
More saturated +25%#E7B7E7
Less saturated −25%#CFCFCF

Channel breakdown

R219
G195
B219
Red219 (85.9%)
Green195 (76.5%)
Blue219 (85.9%)
Hue300°
Saturation (HSL)25%
Lightness81.18%
Dominant channelRed and Blue
Hex per channelR DB · G C3 · B DB

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