Recognised as Colour
#DCA8D7
- #DCA8D7
- Magenta
- Dark
- Nearest: Plum
#DCA8D7 is a magenta with RGB values 220, 168, 215 and HSL 306°, 43%, 76%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 10.6:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Plum.
Colour values
#DCA8D7#DCA8D7
HEX#DCA8D7
RGBrgb(220, 168, 215)
RGB (0–1)0.8627, 0.6588, 0.8431
RGB percentages86.3%, 65.9%, 84.3%
HSLhsl(305.8, 42.6%, 76.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(305.8, 23.6%, 86.3%)
CMYK0%, 23.6%, 2.3%, 13.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,461,143
CSS custom property--colour: #DCA8D7;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.48127WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness190.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 10.63:1
Contrast with white1.98:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black10.63:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#B6B6B6
Inverted#235728
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.98:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text10.63:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#A8DCAD
Analogous#C7A8DC, #DCA8BD
Triadic#D7DCA8, #A8D7DC
Split complementary#BDDCA8, #A8DCC7
Tetradic#DCC7A8, #A8DCAD, #A8BDDC
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R220
G168
B215
Red220 (86.3%)
Green168 (65.9%)
Blue215 (84.3%)
Hue305.77°
Saturation (HSL)42.62%
Lightness76.08%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR DC · G A8 · B D7
Keep nerding
Every link below is a page Nerdulator can generate from what it already knows about this value.
Nerdulate something else
Nothing in mind? Surprise me · today’s page