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Recognised as Colour

#DECADD

  • #DECADD
  • Magenta
  • Light
  • Nearest: Thistle

#DECADD is a magenta with RGB values 222, 202, 221 and HSL 303°, 23%, 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

#DECADD#DECADD
HEX#DECADD
RGBrgb(222, 202, 221)
RGB (0–1)0.8706, 0.7922, 0.8667
RGB percentages87.1%, 79.2%, 86.7%
HSLhsl(303, 23.3%, 83.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(303, 9%, 87.1%)
CMYK0%, 9%, 0.5%, 12.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,600,925
CSS custom property--colour: #DECADD;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.62991WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness210.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 13.6:1
Contrast with white1.54:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black13.6:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#D0D0D0
Inverted#213522

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#C9CEDEno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 9.1 from the original
Deuteranopia#CDD1DCno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 9.6 from the original
Tritanopia#E0CBD0no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 7.4 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.54:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text13.6:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Thistle · ΔE 5Lavender · ΔE 11Light grey · ΔE 12.4Gainsboro · ΔE 13.1Silver · ΔE 13.6Lavender blush · ΔE 14.8
Nearest named CSS colourThistle (#D8BFD8)ΔE 5.04, clearly different but related
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#CADECB
Analogous#D5CADE, #DECAD3
Triadic#DDDECA, #CADDDE
Split complementary#D3DECA, #CADED5
Tetradic#DED5CA, #CADECB, #CAD3DE

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FFFFFF
Lighter +10%#F2E9F1
Darker −10%#CAABC9
Darker −20%#B78BB5
Darker −30%#A36CA1
Darker −40%#885485
More saturated +25%#E9BFE7
Less saturated −25%#D4D4D4

Channel breakdown

R222
G202
B221
Red222 (87.1%)
Green202 (79.2%)
Blue221 (86.7%)
Hue303°
Saturation (HSL)23.26%
Lightness83.14%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR DE · G CA · B DD

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