#D59CD1

A color in the Purple, Crimson, Magenta family

#d59cd1 is a color in the Purple, Crimson, Magenta family: RGB(213, 156, 209), HSL(304°, 40%, 72%), CMYK(0%, 27%, 2%, 16%). Closest named color: plum. Contrast is 2.21:1 on white and 9.51:1 on black. See shades, harmonies and color-blindness simulation.

Color Codes

HEX#d59cd1
RGBrgb(213 156 209)
RGB (legacy)rgb(213, 156, 209)
RGB %rgb(84% 61% 82%)
HSLhsl(304 40% 72%)
HSV / HSBhsv(304, 27%, 84%)
HWBhwb(304 61% 16%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 27%, 2%, 16%)
CIELAB (D50)lab(71.22 28.27 -18.52)
LCHlch(71.22 33.79 326.77)
OKLaboklab(0.7637 0.0834 -0.0504)
OKLCHoklch(0.7637 0.0974 328.85)
Decimal13999313

Properties

Color TonePurple, Crimson, Magenta
Closest named colorplum ΔE 2.3
Closest web-safe color#cc99cc
Hue304°
Saturation (HSL / HSV)40% / 27%
Lightness (HSL)72%
Brightness or Value (HSV)84%
Luminance (Rec.601 / Rec.709)70% / 67%
Relative luminance (WCAG)0.4253
Red / Green / Blue213 / 156 / 209

WCAG 2.2 Contrast Ratio

On White (#ffffff)
2.21:1
AA Normal (4.5:1) · FailAA Large (3:1) · FailAAA Normal (7:1) · Fail
On Black (#000000)
9.51:1
AA Normal (4.5:1) · PassAA Large (3:1) · PassAAA Normal (7:1) · Pass
Aa Bb 123

APCA Contrast Lc (reference) — As text on white / black: Lc 43.4 / -58.8 · As background with white / black text: Lc -48.2 / 60.5

Lightness Scale (OKLCH 50–950)

Eleven steps that change only perceived lightness while keeping hue and chroma — ready to use as design-system color tokens.

Tints (mixed with white)

Shades (mixed with black)

Color Harmonies

Color Vision Deficiency Simulation

Estimated appearance of this color for people with color vision deficiencies (Machado 2009).

Similar Named Colors

Use in CSS

:root {
  --color-brand: #d59cd1;
  --color-brand-oklch: oklch(76.37% 0.0974 328.85);
}
.text { color: var(--color-brand); }
.background { background-color: var(--color-brand); }
.border { border: 1px solid rgb(213 156 209 / 50%); }
/* Tailwind CSS */
<div class="bg-[#d59cd1] text-[#d59cd1] border-[#d59cd1]">