Colour

#DCA3E4

#DCA3E4
Magenta
Dark
Nearest: Plum

#DCA3E4 is a magenta with RGB values 220, 163, 228 and HSL 293°, 55%, 77%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 10.4:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Plum.

Colour values

#DCA3E4#DCA3E4

HEX#DCA3E4

RGBrgb(220, 163, 228)

RGB (0–1)0.8627, 0.6392, 0.8941

RGB percentages86.3%, 63.9%, 89.4%

HSLhsl(292.6, 54.6%, 76.7%)

HSV / HSBhsv(292.6, 28.5%, 89.4%)

CMYK3.5%, 28.5%, 0%, 10.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer14,459,876

CSS custom property--colour: #DCA3E4;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.47011WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness189.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 10.4:1

Contrast with white2.02:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black10.4:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#B4B4B4

Inverted#235C1B

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#9DB2E7no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 27.3 from the original

Deuteranopia#AAB9E2no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 28.3 from the original

Tritanopia#DEA9BAno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 25.4 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text2.02:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text10.4:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Plum · ΔE 2.8 Thistle · ΔE 24.9 Violet · ΔE 27.7 Orchid · ΔE 27.8 Pink · ΔE 30.4 Light pink · ΔE 30.6

Nearest named CSS colourPlum (#DDA0DD)ΔE 2.78, a close match

Hue familymagenta

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base +30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°

Complementary#ABE4A3

Analogous#BCA3E4, #E4A3CB

Triadic#E4DCA3, #A3E4DC

Split complementary#CBE4A3, #A3E4BC

Tetradic#E4BCA3, #ABE4A3, #A3CBE4

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base -10%-20%-30%-40%

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FFFFFF

Lighter +20%#FAF2FB

Lighter +10%#EBCAF0

Darker −10%#CD7CD8

Darker −20%#BE54CD

Darker −30%#A836B8

Darker −40%#842A91

More saturated +25%#E794F3

Less saturated −25%#D1B2D5

Channel breakdown

R220

G163

B228

Red220 (86.3%)

Green163 (63.9%)

Blue228 (89.4%)

Hue292.62°

Saturation (HSL)54.62%

Lightness76.67%

Dominant channelBlue

Hex per channelR DC · G A3 · B E4

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Colour values

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Colour harmonies

Tints, shades & saturation

Channel breakdown

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