Colour
#D99DCF
- #D99DCF
- Magenta
- Dark
- Nearest: Plum
#D99DCF is a magenta with RGB values 217, 157, 207 and HSL 310°, 44%, 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
#D99DCF#D99DCF
HEX#D99DCF
RGBrgb(217, 157, 207)
RGB (0–1)0.851, 0.6157, 0.8118
RGB percentages85.1%, 61.6%, 81.2%
HSLhsl(310, 44.1%, 73.3%)
HSV / HSBhsv(310, 27.6%, 85.1%)
CMYK0%, 27.6%, 4.6%, 14.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,261,711
CSS custom property--colour: #D99DCF;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.43371WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness182.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 9.67:1
Contrast with white2.17:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black9.67:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#ADADAD
Inverted#266230
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.17:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text9.67:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#9DD9A7
Analogous#C59DD9, #D99DB1
Triadic#CFD99D, #9DCFD9
Split complementary#B1D99D, #9DD9C5
Tetradic#D9C59D, #9DD9A7, #9DB1D9
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R217
G157
B207
Red217 (85.1%)
Green157 (61.6%)
Blue207 (81.2%)
Hue310°
Saturation (HSL)44.12%
Lightness73.33%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR D9 · G 9D · B CF
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