Colour

#C792B5

#C792B5
Magenta
Dark
Nearest: Plum

#C792B5 is a magenta with RGB values 199, 146, 181 and HSL 320°, 32%, 68%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 8.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Plum.

Colour values

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HEX#C792B5

RGBrgb(199, 146, 181)

RGB (0–1)0.7804, 0.5725, 0.7098

RGB percentages78%, 57.3%, 71%

HSLhsl(320.4, 32.1%, 67.6%)

HSV / HSBhsv(320.4, 26.6%, 78%)

CMYK0%, 26.6%, 9%, 22%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer13,079,221

CSS custom property--colour: #C792B5;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.36036WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness167.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 8.21:1

Contrast with white2.56:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black8.21:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#A0A0A0

Inverted#386D4A

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#949DB6no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 23.7 from the original

Deuteranopia#A0A5B3no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 24.7 from the original

Tritanopia#CD939Eno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 13.5 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text2.56:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text8.21:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Plum · ΔE 15.2 Thistle · ΔE 18.3 Rosy brown · ΔE 19.2 Light pink · ΔE 21.3 Pink · ΔE 21.9 Pale violetred · ΔE 23.5

Nearest named CSS colourPlum (#DDA0DD)ΔE 15.19, a distinctly different colour

Hue familymagenta

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base +30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°

Complementary#92C7A4

Analogous#BF92C7, #C7929A

Triadic#B5C792, #92B5C7

Split complementary#9BC792, #92C7BF

Tetradic#C7BF92, #92C7A4, #929AC7

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base -10%-20%-30%-40%

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FBF7FA

Lighter +20%#EAD5E3

Lighter +10%#D8B4CC

Darker −10%#B6709E

Darker −20%#A15286

Darker −30%#7F416A

Darker −40%#5D304E

More saturated +25%#DC7DBC

Less saturated −25%#B2A7AE

Channel breakdown

R199

G146

B181

Red199 (78%)

Green146 (57.3%)

Blue181 (71%)

Hue320.38°

Saturation (HSL)32.12%

Lightness67.65%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR C7 · G 92 · B B5

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