Recognised as Colour
#D079BE
- #D079BE
- Magenta
- Dark
- Nearest: Plum
#D079BE is a magenta with RGB values 208, 121, 190 and HSL 312°, 48%, 65%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 7.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Plum.
Colour values
#D079BE#D079BE
HEX#D079BE
RGBrgb(208, 121, 190)
RGB (0–1)0.8157, 0.4745, 0.7451
RGB percentages81.6%, 47.5%, 74.5%
HSLhsl(312.4, 48.1%, 64.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(312.4, 41.8%, 81.6%)
CMYK0%, 41.8%, 8.7%, 18.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer13,662,654
CSS custom property--colour: #D079BE;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.30802WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness160.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 7.16:1
Contrast with white2.93:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black7.16:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#909090
Inverted#2F8641
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.93:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text7.16:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#79D08B
Analogous#B679D0, #D07993
Triadic#BED079, #79BED0
Split complementary#93D079, #79D0B6
Tetradic#D0B679, #79D08B, #7993D0
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R208
G121
B190
Red208 (81.6%)
Green121 (47.5%)
Blue190 (74.5%)
Hue312.41°
Saturation (HSL)48.07%
Lightness64.51%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR D0 · G 79 · B BE
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