#C79DBA

Color Details

HEX
#C79DBA
RGB
rgb(199, 157, 186)
HSL
hsl(319, 27%, 70%)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 21%, 7%, 22%)
Best text on this color #000000 (CR 8.96:1) Determined by WCAG contrast ratio

Readability Previews

Black on #c79dba
Contrast 8.96:1 AAA
White on #c79dba
Contrast 2.34:1 Fail
#c79dba on Black
Contrast 8.96:1 AAA
#c79dba on White
Contrast 2.34:1 Fail

Tints & Shades

#d2b1c8
#ddc4d6
#e9d8e3
#9f7e95
#775e70
#503f4a

Complement & Analogous

#9ec7ab
#c79ea5
#c09ec7

Triadic

#bac79e
#9ebac7

Monochrome

#503f4a #775e70 #c79dba #ddc4d6 #e9d8e3 #f4ebf1

Analogous

#c09ec7 #d3bbd8 #c79dba #d2b1b7 #c79ea5 #9f7e84

Complementary Mix

#775e70 #c79dba #ddc4d6 #9ec7ab #c0dbc8 #67816f

Nearby Colors

#c79db9
#c79dbb
#c79daa
#c79dca

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About #C79DBA

#C79DBA converts to RGB(199, 157, 186) and HSL(319, 27%, 70%). This page provides quick readability checks, related hues (complementary and analogous), and ready-made palettes so you can drop the color into UI components, images, or CSS immediately.

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#C79DBA FAQs

What is the RGB value of #C79DBA?
RGB: 199, 157, 186. Copy as CSS: rgb(199, 157, 186)
Is #C79DBA a web-safe color?
No — not in the 216-color “web-safe” palette.
What is the complementary color of #C79DBA?
Complement: #9ec7ab.
Does #C79DBA have good contrast on white or black?
On white: 2.34:1 (Fails AA). On black: 8.96:1 (AAA (normal text)).