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Recognised as Colour

#DCD2DC

  • #DCD2DC
  • Magenta
  • Light
  • Nearest: Light grey

#DCD2DC is a magenta with RGB values 220, 210, 220 and HSL 300°, 13%, 84%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 14.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Light grey.

Colour values

#DCD2DC#DCD2DC
HEX#DCD2DC
RGBrgb(220, 210, 220)
RGB (0–1)0.8627, 0.8235, 0.8627
RGB percentages86.3%, 82.4%, 86.3%
HSLhsl(300, 12.5%, 84.3%)
HSV / HSBhsv(300, 4.5%, 86.3%)
CMYK0%, 4.5%, 0%, 13.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,471,900
CSS custom property--colour: #DCD2DC;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.66476WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness214.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 14.3:1
Contrast with white1.47:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black14.3:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#D5D5D5
Inverted#232D23

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#D1D4DCno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 4.8 from the original
Deuteranopia#D3D5DCno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 4.6 from the original
Tritanopia#DDD3D5no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 4.2 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.47:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text14.3:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourLight grey (#D3D3D3)ΔE 6.43, clearly different but related
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#D2DCD2
Analogous#D7D2DC, #DCD2D7
Triadic#DCDCD2, #D2DCDC
Split complementary#D7DCD2, #D2DCD7
Tetradic#DCD7D2, #D2DCD2, #D2D7DC

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FFFFFF
Lighter +10%#F2EFF2
Darker −10%#C6B5C6
Darker −20%#AF99AF
Darker −30%#997C99
Darker −40%#7F637F
More saturated +25%#E6C8E6
Less saturated −25%#D7D7D7

Channel breakdown

R220
G210
B220
Red220 (86.3%)
Green210 (82.4%)
Blue220 (86.3%)
Hue300°
Saturation (HSL)12.5%
Lightness84.31%
Dominant channelRed and Blue
Hex per channelR DC · G D2 · B DC

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