#cd79bc

Color #cd79bc

A moderately saturated light magenta.

Closest named color Plum #dda0dd · ΔE 15.08 Nearest Tailwind class pink-400 #fb64b6 · ΔE 8.7

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Conversions

HEX

#cd79bc

RGB

rgb(205, 121, 188)

HSL

hsl(312.1, 45.7%, 63.9%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(312.1, 41%, 80.4%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 41%, 8.3%, 19.6%)

LAB

lab(61.9, 42.29, -21.26)

LCH

lch(61.9, 47.33, 333.31)

OKLCH

oklch(68.9%, 0.1344, 334.77)

HWB

hwb(312.1, 47.5%, 19.6%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#79cd8a

Analogous

#b479cd

#cd79bc

#cd7992

Triadic

#cd79bc

#bccd79

#79bccd

Split-complementary

#cd79bc

#92cd79

#79cdb4

Tetradic

#cd79bc

#cd8a79

#79cd8a

#79bccd

Square

#cd79bc

#cdb479

#79cd8a

#7992cd

Shades

Color #cd79bc mixed toward black.

#be51a8

#9e3b8a

#772c68

#4f1d45

#280f23

Tints

Color #cd79bc mixed toward white.

#d58fc7

#dea6d2

#e6bcde

#eed2e9

#f7e9f4

Tones

Color #cd79bc mixed toward gray.

#c680b8

#bf87b4

#b88eaf

#b195ab

#aa9ca7

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.98:1

Aa Black text on this color

7.06:1

Black text reads better on this background (7.06:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#afaeaf · ΔE 25

Deuteranopia

#b3b9ab · ΔE 37.2

Tritanopia

#caa3a1 · ΔE 20.7

Achromatopsia

#969696 · ΔE 24.4

Left half is the original, right half is the simulated appearance. See all 8 vision types →

Code

CSS

background-color: #cd79bc;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#cd79bc]

Related colors

Orchid #da70d6

Medium Violet Red #c71585

Dark Magenta #8b008b

Fuchsia #ff00ff

Plum #dda0dd

Purple #800080

Frequently asked questions

#cd79bc (#cd79bc) is rgb(205, 121, 188) in RGB.

No, #cd79bc is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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