Recognised as Colour
#D97BDA
- #D97BDA
- Magenta
- Dark
- Nearest: Orchid
#D97BDA is a magenta with RGB values 217, 123, 218 and HSL 299°, 56%, 67%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 7.8:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Orchid.
Colour values
#D97BDA#D97BDA
HEX#D97BDA
RGBrgb(217, 123, 218)
RGB (0–1)0.851, 0.4824, 0.8549
RGB percentages85.1%, 48.2%, 85.5%
HSLhsl(299.4, 56.2%, 66.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(299.4, 43.6%, 85.5%)
CMYK0.5%, 43.6%, 0%, 14.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,253,018
CSS custom property--colour: #D97BDA;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.3398WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness168.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 7.8:1
Contrast with white2.69:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black7.8:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#969696
Inverted#268425
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.69:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text7.8:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#7CDA7B
Analogous#AA7BDA, #DA7BAB
Triadic#DAD97B, #7BDAD9
Split complementary#ABDA7B, #7BDAAA
Tetradic#DAAA7B, #7CDA7B, #7BABDA
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R217
G123
B218
Red217 (85.1%)
Green123 (48.2%)
Blue218 (85.5%)
Hue299.37°
Saturation (HSL)56.21%
Lightness66.86%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR D9 · G 7B · B DA
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