Recognised as Colour
#DDCBDA
- #DDCBDA
- Magenta
- Light
- Nearest: Thistle
#DDCBDA is a magenta with RGB values 221, 203, 218 and HSL 310°, 21%, 83%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 13.6:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Thistle.
Colour values
#DDCBDA#DDCBDA
HEX#DDCBDA
RGBrgb(221, 203, 218)
RGB (0–1)0.8667, 0.7961, 0.8549
RGB percentages86.7%, 79.6%, 85.5%
HSLhsl(310, 20.9%, 83.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(310, 8.1%, 86.7%)
CMYK0%, 8.1%, 1.4%, 13.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,535,642
CSS custom property--colour: #DDCBDA;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.63146WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness210.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 13.63:1
Contrast with white1.54:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black13.63:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#D0D0D0
Inverted#223425
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.54:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text13.63:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#CBDDCE
Analogous#D7CBDD, #DDCBD1
Triadic#DADDCB, #CBDADD
Split complementary#D1DDCB, #CBDDD7
Tetradic#DDD7CB, #CBDDCE, #CBD1DD
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R221
G203
B218
Red221 (86.7%)
Green203 (79.6%)
Blue218 (85.5%)
Hue310°
Saturation (HSL)20.93%
Lightness83.14%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR DD · G CB · B DA
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