Recognised as Colour
#D899D8
- #D899D8
- Magenta
- Dark
- Nearest: Plum
#D899D8 is a magenta with RGB values 216, 153, 216 and HSL 300°, 45%, 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
#D899D8#D899D8
HEX#D899D8
RGBrgb(216, 153, 216)
RGB (0–1)0.8471, 0.6, 0.8471
RGB percentages84.7%, 60%, 84.7%
HSLhsl(300, 44.7%, 72.4%)
HSV / HSBhsv(300, 29.2%, 84.7%)
CMYK0%, 29.2%, 0%, 15.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,195,160
CSS custom property--colour: #D899D8;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.42339WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness181.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 9.47:1
Contrast with white2.22:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black9.47:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#ABABAB
Inverted#276627
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.22:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text9.47:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#99D899
Analogous#B899D8, #D899B8
Triadic#D8D899, #99D8D8
Split complementary#B8D899, #99D8B8
Tetradic#D8B899, #99D899, #99B8D8
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R216
G153
B216
Red216 (84.7%)
Green153 (60%)
Blue216 (84.7%)
Hue300°
Saturation (HSL)44.68%
Lightness72.35%
Dominant channelRed and Blue
Hex per channelR D8 · G 99 · B D8
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