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Recognised as Colour

#DBCADC

  • #DBCADC
  • Magenta
  • Light
  • Nearest: Thistle

#DBCADC is a magenta with RGB values 219, 202, 220 and HSL 297°, 20%, 83%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 13.5:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Thistle.

Colour values

#DBCADC#DBCADC
HEX#DBCADC
RGBrgb(219, 202, 220)
RGB (0–1)0.8588, 0.7922, 0.8627
RGB percentages85.9%, 79.2%, 86.3%
HSLhsl(296.7, 20.5%, 82.7%)
HSV / HSBhsv(296.7, 8.2%, 86.3%)
CMYK0.5%, 8.2%, 0%, 13.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,404,316
CSS custom property--colour: #DBCADC;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.62468WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness209.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 13.49:1
Contrast with white1.56:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black13.49:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#CFCFCF
Inverted#243523

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#C9CEDDno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 8 from the original
Deuteranopia#CCD0DBno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 8.4 from the original
Tritanopia#DCCBD0no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 6.8 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.56:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text13.49:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Thistle · ΔE 5.7Lavender · ΔE 10.6Light grey · ΔE 11.4Gainsboro · ΔE 12.2Silver · ΔE 12.6Light steelblue · ΔE 14.2
Nearest named CSS colourThistle (#D8BFD8)ΔE 5.7, clearly different but related
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#CBDCCA
Analogous#D2CADC, #DCCAD4
Triadic#DCDBCA, #CADCDB
Split complementary#D4DCCA, #CADCD2
Tetradic#DCD2CA, #CBDCCA, #CAD4DC

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FFFFFF
Lighter +10%#F0E9F0
Darker −10%#C6ABC8
Darker −20%#B18DB3
Darker −30%#9C6E9F
Darker −40%#815783
More saturated +25%#E5BFE7
Less saturated −25%#D3D3D3

Channel breakdown

R219
G202
B220
Red219 (85.9%)
Green202 (79.2%)
Blue220 (86.3%)
Hue296.67°
Saturation (HSL)20.45%
Lightness82.75%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR DB · G CA · B DC

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