Colour

#D79AD4

#D79AD4
Magenta
Dark
Nearest: Plum

#D79AD4 is a magenta with RGB values 215, 154, 212 and HSL 303°, 43%, 72%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 9.5:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Plum.

Colour values

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HEX#D79AD4

RGBrgb(215, 154, 212)

RGB (0–1)0.8431, 0.6039, 0.8314

RGB percentages84.3%, 60.4%, 83.1%

HSLhsl(303, 43.3%, 72.4%)

HSV / HSBhsv(303, 28.4%, 84.3%)

CMYK0%, 28.4%, 1.4%, 15.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer14,129,876

CSS custom property--colour: #D79AD4;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.42312WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness181.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 9.46:1

Contrast with white2.22:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black9.46:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#ABABAB

Inverted#28652B

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#97A9D6no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 28.5 from the original

Deuteranopia#A5B1D2no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 29.4 from the original

Tritanopia#DB9FAFno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 22.5 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text2.22:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text9.46:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Plum · ΔE 2.7 Thistle · ΔE 23.8 Pale violetred · ΔE 27 Light pink · ΔE 27.8 Pink · ΔE 28.1 Orchid · ΔE 28.2

Nearest named CSS colourPlum (#DDA0DD)ΔE 2.71, a close match

Hue familymagenta

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#9AD79D

Analogous#BB9AD7, #D79AB5

Triadic#D4D79A, #9AD4D7

Split complementary#B5D79A, #9AD7BB

Tetradic#D7BB9A, #9AD79D, #9AB5D7

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FFFFFF

Lighter +20%#F4E3F3

Lighter +10%#E5BFE4

Darker −10%#C975C4

Darker −20%#BA51B5

Darker −30%#9B3D96

Darker −40%#762F73

More saturated +25%#E988E4

Less saturated −25%#C5ACC4

Channel breakdown

R215

G154

B212

Red215 (84.3%)

Green154 (60.4%)

Blue212 (83.1%)

Hue302.95°

Saturation (HSL)43.26%

Lightness72.35%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR D7 · G 9A · B D4

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Colour values

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