#c79dc6

Color #c79dc6

A muted light magenta.

Closest named color Plum #dda0dd · ΔE 12.66 Nearest Tailwind class pink-300 #fda5d5 · ΔE 10.1

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Conversions

HEX

#c79dc6

RGB

rgb(199, 157, 198)

HSL

hsl(301.4, 27.3%, 69.8%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(301.4, 21.1%, 78%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 21.1%, 0.5%, 22%)

LAB

lab(69.71, 22.57, -15.09)

LCH

lch(69.71, 27.15, 326.23)

OKLCH

oklch(74.8%, 0.0745, 327.06)

HWB

hwb(301.4, 61.6%, 22%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#9dc79e

Analogous

#b39dc7

#c79dc6

#c79db1

Triadic

#c79dc6

#c6c79d

#9dc6c7

Split-complementary

#c79dc6

#b1c79d

#9dc7b3

Tetradic

#c79dc6

#c79e9d

#9dc79e

#9dc6c7

Square

#c79dc6

#c7b39d

#9dc79e

#9db1c7

Shades

Color #c79dc6 mixed toward black.

#b177b0

#975696

#714170

#4c2b4b

#261625

Tints

Color #c79dc6 mixed toward white.

#d0add0

#dabed9

#e3cee3

#ecdeec

#f6eff6

Tones

Color #c79dc6 mixed toward gray.

#c4a0c3

#c0a4bf

#bda7bc

#b9abb9

#b5aeb5

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.32:1

Aa Black text on this color

9.07:1

Black text reads better on this background (9.07:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#b6b6bd · ΔE 17.8

Deuteranopia

#b9bcbb · ΔE 20.5

Tritanopia

#c5b6b4 · ΔE 17.3

Achromatopsia

#aaaaaa · ΔE 19.8

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Code

CSS

background-color: #c79dc6;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#c79dc6]

Related colors

Orchid #da70d6

Dark Magenta #8b008b

Fuchsia #ff00ff

Plum #dda0dd

Purple #800080

Thistle #d8bfd8

Frequently asked questions

#c79dc6 (#c79dc6) is rgb(199, 157, 198) in RGB.

No, #c79dc6 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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