Recognised as Colour
#79476B
- #79476B
- Magenta
- Dark
- Nearest: Dim grey
#79476B is a magenta with RGB values 121, 71, 107 and HSL 317°, 26%, 38%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 7.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dim grey.
Colour values
#79476B#79476B
HEX#79476B
RGBrgb(121, 71, 107)
RGB (0–1)0.4745, 0.2784, 0.4196
RGB percentages47.5%, 27.8%, 42%
HSLhsl(316.8, 26%, 37.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(316.8, 41.3%, 47.5%)
CMYK0%, 41.3%, 11.6%, 52.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer7,948,139
CSS custom property--colour: #79476B;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.09633WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness93 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 7.18:1
Contrast with white7.18:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black2.93:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#545454
Inverted#86B894
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text7.18:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text2.93:1WCAG large text: Fail
Named colours
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#477955
Analogous#6E4779, #794752
Triadic#6B7947, #476B79
Split complementary#527947, #47796E
Tetradic#796E47, #477955, #475279
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R121
G71
B107
Red121 (47.5%)
Green71 (27.8%)
Blue107 (42%)
Hue316.8°
Saturation (HSL)26.04%
Lightness37.65%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR 79 · G 47 · B 6B
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