Recognised as Colour
#DCBFDC
- #DCBFDC
- Magenta
- Light
- Nearest: Thistle
#DCBFDC is a magenta with RGB values 220, 191, 220 and HSL 300°, 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
#DCBFDC#DCBFDC
HEX#DCBFDC
RGBrgb(220, 191, 220)
RGB (0–1)0.8627, 0.749, 0.8627
RGB percentages86.3%, 74.9%, 86.3%
HSLhsl(300, 29.3%, 80.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(300, 13.2%, 86.3%)
CMYK0%, 13.2%, 0%, 13.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,467,036
CSS custom property--colour: #DCBFDC;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.57645WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness203.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 12.53:1
Contrast with white1.68:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black12.53:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#C7C7C7
Inverted#234023
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.68:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text12.53:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#BFDCBF
Analogous#CEBFDC, #DCBFCE
Triadic#DCDCBF, #BFDCDC
Split complementary#CEDCBF, #BFDCCE
Tetradic#DCCEBF, #BFDCBF, #BFCEDC
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R220
G191
B220
Red220 (86.3%)
Green191 (74.9%)
Blue220 (86.3%)
Hue300°
Saturation (HSL)29.29%
Lightness80.59%
Dominant channelRed and Blue
Hex per channelR DC · G BF · B DC
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