Colour
#DEC8D8
- #DEC8D8
- Magenta
- Light
- Nearest: Thistle
#DEC8D8 is a magenta with RGB values 222, 200, 216 and HSL 316°, 25%, 83%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 13.4:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Thistle.
Colour values
#DEC8D8#DEC8D8
HEX#DEC8D8
RGBrgb(222, 200, 216)
RGB (0–1)0.8706, 0.7843, 0.8471
RGB percentages87.1%, 78.4%, 84.7%
HSLhsl(316.4, 25%, 82.7%)
HSV / HSBhsv(316.4, 9.9%, 87.1%)
CMYK0%, 9.9%, 2.7%, 12.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,600,408
CSS custom property--colour: #DEC8D8;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.61796WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness208.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 13.36:1
Contrast with white1.57:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black13.36:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#CECECE
Inverted#213727
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.57:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text13.36:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#C8DECE
Analogous#D9C8DE, #DEC8CD
Triadic#D8DEC8, #C8D8DE
Split complementary#CDDEC8, #C8DED9
Tetradic#DED9C8, #C8DECE, #C8CDDE
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R222
G200
B216
Red222 (87.1%)
Green200 (78.4%)
Blue216 (84.7%)
Hue316.36°
Saturation (HSL)25%
Lightness82.75%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR DE · G C8 · B D8
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