Recognised as Colour
#D79FD5
- #D79FD5
- Magenta
- Dark
- Nearest: Plum
#D79FD5 is a magenta with RGB values 215, 159, 213 and HSL 302°, 41%, 73%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 9.8:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Plum.
Colour values
#D79FD5#D79FD5
HEX#D79FD5
RGBrgb(215, 159, 213)
RGB (0–1)0.8431, 0.6235, 0.8353
RGB percentages84.3%, 62.4%, 83.5%
HSLhsl(302.1, 41.2%, 73.3%)
HSV / HSBhsv(302.1, 26%, 84.3%)
CMYK0%, 26%, 0.9%, 15.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,131,157
CSS custom property--colour: #D79FD5;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.44047WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness183.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 9.81:1
Contrast with white2.14:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black9.81:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#AFAFAF
Inverted#28602A
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.14:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text9.81:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#9FD7A1
Analogous#BD9FD7, #D79FB9
Triadic#D5D79F, #9FD5D7
Split complementary#B9D79F, #9FD7BD
Tetradic#D7BD9F, #9FD7A1, #9FB9D7
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R215
G159
B213
Red215 (84.3%)
Green159 (62.4%)
Blue213 (83.5%)
Hue302.14°
Saturation (HSL)41.18%
Lightness73.33%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR D7 · G 9F · B D5
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