#D9979C

Color Details

HEX
#D9979C
RGB
rgb(217, 151, 156)
HSL
hsl(355, 46%, 72%)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 30%, 28%, 15%)
Best text on this color #000000 (CR 8.86:1) Determined by WCAG contrast ratio

Readability Previews

Black on #d9979c
Contrast 8.86:1 AAA
White on #d9979c
Contrast 2.37:1 Fail
#d9979c on Black
Contrast 8.86:1 AAA
#d9979c on White
Contrast 2.37:1 Fail

Tints & Shades

#e1acb0
#e8c1c4
#f0d5d7
#ae797d
#825b5e
#573c3e

Complement & Analogous

#97d8d3
#d8b297
#d897bd

Triadic

#9cd897
#979cd8

Monochrome

#573c3e #825b5e #d9979c #e8c1c4 #f0d5d7 #f7eaeb

Analogous

#d897bd #e4b6d1 #d9979c #e0c1ac #d8b297 #ad8e79

Complementary Mix

#825b5e #d9979c #e8c1c4 #97d8d3 #bbe6e2 #628c89

Nearby Colors

#d9979b
#d9979d
#d9978c
#d997ac

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About #D9979C

#D9979C converts to RGB(217, 151, 156) and HSL(355, 46%, 72%). 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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#D9979C FAQs

What is the RGB value of #D9979C?
RGB: 217, 151, 156. Copy as CSS: rgb(217, 151, 156)
Is #D9979C a web-safe color?
No — not in the 216-color “web-safe” palette.
What is the complementary color of #D9979C?
Complement: #97d8d3.
Does #D9979C have good contrast on white or black?
On white: 2.37:1 (Fails AA). On black: 8.86:1 (AAA (normal text)).