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#d879cf color: French Mauve

#d879cf is rgb(216, 121, 207) in RGB and oklch(70.943% 0.15898 330.642) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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306°
100%

70.9%
0.159
331°
  • Magenta
  • Light
  • Soft
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Orchid
  • pink-400
  • Black 15%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.78:1Hard to read
Lc -58
Black text
7.56:1Readable · AA
Lc 51

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About #d879cf

#d879cf is a soft light magenta color. In OKLCH it has 70.9% lightness, 0.159 chroma and a hue of 331°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.78:1 contrast and black text 7.56:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is French Mauve (#d473d4). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is pink-400.

More light magenta colors

Lighter: #d879cf mixed with white

  1. d879cf
  2. dd87d4
  3. e295d9
  4. e6a2de
  5. eab0e3
  6. eebde8
  7. f2caed
  8. f6d7f1
  9. f9e5f6
  10. fcf2fa

Darker: #d879cf mixed with black

  1. d879cf
  2. bc68b4
  3. a05899
  4. 85487f
  5. 6b3967
  6. 532b4f
  7. 3b1d38
  8. 251023
  9. 110510
  10. 020102

Calmer: #d879cf with less saturation

  1. d879cf
  2. d37ecb
  3. ce83c6
  4. c987c2
  5. c48bbd
  6. be8fb9
  7. b993b4
  8. b397af
  9. ad9aab
  10. a79ea6

Questions about #d879cf

What color is #d879cf?

#d879cf is soft light magenta. The closest named color is French Mauve. In RGB it is rgb(216, 121, 207), in HSL hsl(305.68, 54.91%, 66.08%) and in OKLCH oklch(70.943% 0.15898 330.642).

What colors go well with #d879cf?

The complementary color of #d879cf is #45bc6b. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #b287f4 and #ef729c. The triadic partners are #c79b00 and #00b8d3.

Is white or black text more readable on #d879cf?

Black text reads better on #d879cf: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.78:1 and black gives 7.56:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #d879cf a warm or cool color?

#d879cf is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 331 degrees, its lightness 70.9% and its chroma 0.159.