Recognised as Colour
#DCADDF
- #DCADDF
- Magenta
- Light
- Nearest: Plum
#DCADDF is a magenta with RGB values 220, 173, 223 and HSL 296°, 44%, 78%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 11.1:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Plum.
Colour values
#DCADDF#DCADDF
HEX#DCADDF
RGBrgb(220, 173, 223)
RGB (0–1)0.8627, 0.6784, 0.8745
RGB percentages86.3%, 67.8%, 87.5%
HSLhsl(296.4, 43.9%, 77.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(296.4, 22.4%, 87.5%)
CMYK1.3%, 22.4%, 0%, 12.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,462,431
CSS custom property--colour: #DCADDF;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.5043WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness194.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 11.09:1
Contrast with white1.89:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black11.09:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#BBBBBB
Inverted#235220
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.89:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text11.09:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#B0DFAD
Analogous#C3ADDF, #DFADC9
Triadic#DFDCAD, #ADDFDC
Split complementary#C9DFAD, #ADDFC3
Tetradic#DFC3AD, #B0DFAD, #ADC9DF
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R220
G173
B223
Red220 (86.3%)
Green173 (67.8%)
Blue223 (87.5%)
Hue296.4°
Saturation (HSL)43.86%
Lightness77.65%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR DC · G AD · B DF
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