Colour
#D978C4
- #D978C4
- Magenta
- Dark
- Nearest: Orchid
#D978C4 is a magenta with RGB values 217, 120, 196 and HSL 313°, 56%, 66%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 7.4:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Orchid.
Colour values
#D978C4#D978C4
HEX#D978C4
RGBrgb(217, 120, 196)
RGB (0–1)0.851, 0.4706, 0.7686
RGB percentages85.1%, 47.1%, 76.9%
HSLhsl(313, 56.1%, 66.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(313, 44.7%, 85.1%)
CMYK0%, 44.7%, 9.7%, 14.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,252,228
CSS custom property--colour: #D978C4;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.3217WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness164 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 7.43:1
Contrast with white2.82:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black7.43:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#929292
Inverted#26873B
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.82:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text7.43:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#78D98D
Analogous#BE78D9, #D97893
Triadic#C4D978, #78C4D9
Split complementary#94D978, #78D9BE
Tetradic#D9BE78, #78D98D, #7893D9
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R217
G120
B196
Red217 (85.1%)
Green120 (47.1%)
Blue196 (76.9%)
Hue312.99°
Saturation (HSL)56.07%
Lightness66.08%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR D9 · G 78 · B C4
Keep nerding
Every link below is a page Nerdulator can generate from what it already knows about this value.
Nerdulate something else
Nothing in mind? Surprise me · today’s page