Recognised as Colour
#DEB7DA
- #DEB7DA
- Magenta
- Light
- Nearest: Thistle
#DEB7DA is a magenta with RGB values 222, 183, 218 and HSL 306°, 37%, 79%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 11.9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Thistle.
Colour values
#DEB7DA#DEB7DA
HEX#DEB7DA
RGBrgb(222, 183, 218)
RGB (0–1)0.8706, 0.7176, 0.8549
RGB percentages87.1%, 71.8%, 85.5%
HSLhsl(306.2, 37.1%, 79.4%)
HSV / HSBhsv(306.2, 17.6%, 87.1%)
CMYK0%, 17.6%, 1.8%, 12.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,596,058
CSS custom property--colour: #DEB7DA;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.54459WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness199.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 11.89:1
Contrast with white1.77:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black11.89:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#C2C2C2
Inverted#214825
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.77:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text11.89:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#B7DEBB
Analogous#CFB7DE, #DEB7C7
Triadic#DADEB7, #B7DADE
Split complementary#C7DEB7, #B7DECF
Tetradic#DECFB7, #B7DEBB, #B7C7DE
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R222
G183
B218
Red222 (87.1%)
Green183 (71.8%)
Blue218 (85.5%)
Hue306.15°
Saturation (HSL)37.14%
Lightness79.41%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR DE · G B7 · B DA
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