Recognised as Colour
#D79FC5
- #D79FC5
- Magenta
- Dark
- Nearest: Plum
#D79FC5 is a magenta with RGB values 215, 159, 197 and HSL 319°, 41%, 73%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 9.7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Plum.
Colour values
#D79FC5#D79FC5
HEX#D79FC5
RGBrgb(215, 159, 197)
RGB (0–1)0.8431, 0.6235, 0.7725
RGB percentages84.3%, 62.4%, 77.3%
HSLhsl(319.3, 41.2%, 73.3%)
HSV / HSBhsv(319.3, 26%, 84.3%)
CMYK0%, 26%, 8.4%, 15.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,131,141
CSS custom property--colour: #D79FC5;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.43275WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness181.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 9.65:1
Contrast with white2.18:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black9.65:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#AEAEAE
Inverted#28603A
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 text9.65:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#9FD7B1
Analogous#CD9FD7, #D79FA9
Triadic#C5D79F, #9FC5D7
Split complementary#A9D79F, #9FD7CD
Tetradic#D7CD9F, #9FD7B1, #9FA9D7
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R215
G159
B197
Red215 (84.3%)
Green159 (62.4%)
Blue197 (77.3%)
Hue319.29°
Saturation (HSL)41.18%
Lightness73.33%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR D7 · G 9F · B C5
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