Colour
#D79ECB
- #D79ECB
- Magenta
- Dark
- Nearest: Plum
#D79ECB is a magenta with RGB values 215, 158, 203 and HSL 313°, 42%, 73%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 9.6:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Plum.
Colour values
#D79ECB#D79ECB
HEX#D79ECB
RGBrgb(215, 158, 203)
RGB (0–1)0.8431, 0.6196, 0.7961
RGB percentages84.3%, 62%, 79.6%
HSLhsl(312.6, 41.6%, 73.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(312.6, 26.5%, 84.3%)
CMYK0%, 26.5%, 5.6%, 15.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,130,891
CSS custom property--colour: #D79ECB;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.43213WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness182.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 9.64:1
Contrast with white2.18:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black9.64:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#ADADAD
Inverted#286134
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.18:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text9.64:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#9ED7AA
Analogous#C79ED7, #D79EAE
Triadic#CBD79E, #9ECBD7
Split complementary#AFD79E, #9ED7C7
Tetradic#D7C79E, #9ED7AA, #9EAFD7
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R215
G158
B203
Red215 (84.3%)
Green158 (62%)
Blue203 (79.6%)
Hue312.63°
Saturation (HSL)41.61%
Lightness73.14%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR D7 · G 9E · B CB
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