Colour
#DCABE3
- #DCABE3
- Magenta
- Dark
- Nearest: Plum
#DCABE3 is a magenta with RGB values 220, 171, 227 and HSL 293°, 50%, 78%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 11:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Plum.
Colour values
#DCABE3#DCABE3
HEX#DCABE3
RGBrgb(220, 171, 227)
RGB (0–1)0.8627, 0.6706, 0.8902
RGB percentages86.3%, 67.1%, 89%
HSLhsl(292.5, 50%, 78%)
HSV / HSBhsv(292.5, 24.7%, 89%)
CMYK3.1%, 24.7%, 0%, 11%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,461,923
CSS custom property--colour: #DCABE3;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.49888WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness193.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 10.98:1
Contrast with white1.91:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black10.98:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#B9B9B9
Inverted#23541C
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.91:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text10.98:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#B2E3AB
Analogous#C0ABE3, #E3ABCE
Triadic#E3DCAB, #ABE3DC
Split complementary#CEE3AB, #ABE3C0
Tetradic#E3C0AB, #B2E3AB, #ABCEE3
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R220
G171
B227
Red220 (86.3%)
Green171 (67.1%)
Blue227 (89%)
Hue292.5°
Saturation (HSL)50%
Lightness78.04%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR DC · G AB · B E3
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