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Recognised as Colour

#DCAADA

  • #DCAADA
  • Magenta
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Plum

#DCAADA is a magenta with RGB values 220, 170, 218 and HSL 302°, 42%, 76%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 10.8:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Plum.

Colour values

#DCAADA#DCAADA
HEX#DCAADA
RGBrgb(220, 170, 218)
RGB (0–1)0.8627, 0.6667, 0.8549
RGB percentages86.3%, 66.7%, 85.5%
HSLhsl(302.4, 41.7%, 76.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(302.4, 22.7%, 86.3%)
CMYK0%, 22.7%, 0.9%, 13.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,461,658
CSS custom property--colour: #DCAADA;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.49027WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness192 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 10.81:1
Contrast with white1.94:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black10.81:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#B8B8B8
Inverted#235525

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#A7B6DCno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 23.5 from the original
Deuteranopia#B3BCD8no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 23.7 from the original
Tritanopia#E0AEBBno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 18.6 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.94:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text10.81:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourPlum (#DDA0DD)ΔE 8.18, clearly different but related
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#AADCAC
Analogous#C5AADC, #DCAAC1
Triadic#DADCAA, #AADADC
Split complementary#C1DCAA, #AADCC5
Tetradic#DCC5AA, #AADCAC, #AAC1DC

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FAF2F9
Lighter +10%#EBCEEA
Darker −10%#CD86CA
Darker −20%#BE62BB
Darker −30%#A845A4
Darker −40%#843681
More saturated +25%#EB9BE8
Less saturated −25%#CDB9CC

Channel breakdown

R220
G170
B218
Red220 (86.3%)
Green170 (66.7%)
Blue218 (85.5%)
Hue302.4°
Saturation (HSL)41.67%
Lightness76.47%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR DC · G AA · B DA

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