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Recognised as Colour

#DFBADD

  • #DFBADD
  • Magenta
  • Light
  • Nearest: Thistle

#DFBADD is a magenta with RGB values 223, 186, 221 and HSL 303°, 37%, 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

#DFBADD#DFBADD
HEX#DFBADD
RGBrgb(223, 186, 221)
RGB (0–1)0.8745, 0.7294, 0.8667
RGB percentages87.5%, 72.9%, 86.7%
HSLhsl(303.2, 36.6%, 80.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(303.2, 16.6%, 87.5%)
CMYK0%, 16.6%, 0.9%, 12.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,662,365
CSS custom property--colour: #DFBADD;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.56026WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness201.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 12.21:1
Contrast with white1.72:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black12.21:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#C4C4C4
Inverted#204522

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#B8C2DEno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 17.1 from the original
Deuteranopia#C0C7DCno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 17.5 from the original
Tritanopia#E2BDC6no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 13.7 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.72:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text12.21:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourThistle (#D8BFD8)ΔE 6.83, clearly different but related
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#BADFBC
Analogous#CFBADF, #DFBACB
Triadic#DDDFBA, #BADDDF
Split complementary#CBDFBA, #BADFCF
Tetradic#DFCFBA, #BADFBC, #BACBDF

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FFFFFF
Lighter +10%#EFDDEE
Darker −10%#CF97CC
Darker −20%#BF74BB
Darker −30%#AF51A9
Darker −40%#8C4188
More saturated +25%#ECADE8
Less saturated −25%#D2C7D2

Channel breakdown

R223
G186
B221
Red223 (87.5%)
Green186 (72.9%)
Blue221 (86.7%)
Hue303.24°
Saturation (HSL)36.63%
Lightness80.2%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR DF · G BA · B DD

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