Colour
#DDBCCE
- #DDBCCE
- Magenta
- Light
- Nearest: Thistle
#DDBCCE is a magenta with RGB values 221, 188, 206 and HSL 327°, 33%, 80%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 12.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Thistle.
Colour values
#DDBCCE#DDBCCE
HEX#DDBCCE
RGBrgb(221, 188, 206)
RGB (0–1)0.8667, 0.7373, 0.8078
RGB percentages86.7%, 73.7%, 80.8%
HSLhsl(327.3, 32.7%, 80.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(327.3, 14.9%, 86.7%)
CMYK0%, 14.9%, 6.8%, 13.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,531,790
CSS custom property--colour: #DDBCCE;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.55795WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness200.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 12.16:1
Contrast with white1.73:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black12.16:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#C4C4C4
Inverted#224331
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.73:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text12.16:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#BCDDCB
Analogous#DCBCDD, #DDBCBE
Triadic#CEDDBC, #BCCEDD
Split complementary#BEDDBC, #BCDDDC
Tetradic#DDDCBC, #BCDDCB, #BCBEDD
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R221
G188
B206
Red221 (86.7%)
Green188 (73.7%)
Blue206 (80.8%)
Hue327.27°
Saturation (HSL)32.67%
Lightness80.2%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR DD · G BC · B CE
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