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Recognised as Colour

#DCA7CB

  • #DCA7CB
  • Magenta
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Thistle

#DCA7CB is a magenta with RGB values 220, 167, 203 and HSL 319°, 43%, 76%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 10.4:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Thistle.

Colour values

#DCA7CB#DCA7CB
HEX#DCA7CB
RGBrgb(220, 167, 203)
RGB (0–1)0.8627, 0.6549, 0.7961
RGB percentages86.3%, 65.5%, 79.6%
HSLhsl(319.2, 43.1%, 75.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(319.2, 24.1%, 86.3%)
CMYK0%, 24.1%, 7.7%, 13.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,460,875
CSS custom property--colour: #DCA7CB;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.47165WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness188.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 10.43:1
Contrast with white2.01:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black10.43:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#B5B5B5
Inverted#235834

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#A8B2CCno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 23.6 from the original
Deuteranopia#B5BAC9no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 24.2 from the original
Tritanopia#E2A8B3no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 13.7 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.01:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text10.43:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourThistle (#D8BFD8)ΔE 13.39, a distinctly different colour
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#A7DCB8
Analogous#D2A7DC, #DCA7B1
Triadic#CBDCA7, #A7CBDC
Split complementary#B0DCA7, #A7DCD2
Tetradic#DCD3A7, #A7DCB8, #A7B1DC

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#F9F0F6
Lighter +10%#EBCBE1
Darker −10%#CD83B5
Darker −20%#BF5EA0
Darker −30%#A74387
Darker −40%#83346A
More saturated +25%#EB98D1
Less saturated −25%#CDB6C5

Channel breakdown

R220
G167
B203
Red220 (86.3%)
Green167 (65.5%)
Blue203 (79.6%)
Hue319.25°
Saturation (HSL)43.09%
Lightness75.88%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR DC · G A7 · B CB

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