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Recognised as Colour

#DCBFDB

  • #DCBFDB
  • Magenta
  • Light
  • Nearest: Thistle

#DCBFDB is a magenta with RGB values 220, 191, 219 and HSL 302°, 29%, 81%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 12.5:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Thistle.

Colour values

#DCBFDB#DCBFDB
HEX#DCBFDB
RGBrgb(220, 191, 219)
RGB (0–1)0.8627, 0.749, 0.8588
RGB percentages86.3%, 74.9%, 85.9%
HSLhsl(302.1, 29.3%, 80.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(302.1, 13.2%, 86.3%)
CMYK0%, 13.2%, 0.5%, 13.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,467,035
CSS custom property--colour: #DCBFDB;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.57592WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness203.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 12.52:1
Contrast with white1.68:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black12.52:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#C7C7C7
Inverted#234024

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#BEC6DCno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 13.6 from the original
Deuteranopia#C4C9DAno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 13.6 from the original
Tritanopia#DEC1C8no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 11.1 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.68:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text12.52:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourThistle (#D8BFD8)ΔE 2.17, below the just-noticeable difference
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#BFDCC0
Analogous#CFBFDC, #DCBFCD
Triadic#DBDCBF, #BFDBDC
Split complementary#CCDCBF, #BFDCCF
Tetradic#DCCFBF, #BFDCC0, #BFCDDC

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FFFFFF
Lighter +10%#EEE0EE
Darker −10%#CA9EC8
Darker −20%#B87DB6
Darker −30%#A65CA3
Darker −40%#864984
More saturated +25%#E8B3E7
Less saturated −25%#D0CBCF

Channel breakdown

R220
G191
B219
Red220 (86.3%)
Green191 (74.9%)
Blue219 (85.9%)
Hue302.07°
Saturation (HSL)29.29%
Lightness80.59%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR DC · G BF · B DB

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