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Recognised as Colour

#DCBECE

  • #DCBECE
  • Magenta
  • Light
  • Nearest: Thistle

#DCBECE is a magenta with RGB values 220, 190, 206 and HSL 328°, 30%, 80%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 12.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Thistle.

Colour values

#DCBECE#DCBECE
HEX#DCBECE
RGBrgb(220, 190, 206)
RGB (0–1)0.8627, 0.7451, 0.8078
RGB percentages86.3%, 74.5%, 80.8%
HSLhsl(328, 30%, 80.4%)
HSV / HSBhsv(328, 13.6%, 86.3%)
CMYK0%, 13.6%, 6.4%, 13.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,466,766
CSS custom property--colour: #DCBECE;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.56499WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness201.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 12.3:1
Contrast with white1.71:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black12.3:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#C6C6C6
Inverted#234131

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#C0C3CFno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 12.3 from the original
Deuteranopia#C6C8CDno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 13.2 from the original
Tritanopia#E0BEC3no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 6.1 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.71:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text12.3:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourThistle (#D8BFD8)ΔE 5.16, clearly different but related
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#BEDCCC
Analogous#DBBEDC, #DCBEBF
Triadic#CEDCBE, #BECEDC
Split complementary#BFDCBE, #BEDCDB
Tetradic#DCDBBE, #BEDCCC, #BEBFDC

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FFFFFF
Lighter +10%#EEDFE7
Darker −10%#CA9DB5
Darker −20%#B87C9C
Darker −30%#A65B83
Darker −40%#864869
More saturated +25%#E9B2CF
Less saturated −25%#D0CBCD

Channel breakdown

R220
G190
B206
Red220 (86.3%)
Green190 (74.5%)
Blue206 (80.8%)
Hue328°
Saturation (HSL)30%
Lightness80.39%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR DC · G BE · B CE

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