Close to Lilac
#D797BF
#D797BF is a light, muted pink, close to the color Lilac. In RGB it’s made of 84.3% red, 59.2% green, and 74.9% blue. Its hue is 323°, with 44% saturation and 72% lightness, so it reads as a cool color. Black text sits best on top of it.
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Color harmonies
Combinations from the color wheel, built around #D797BF.
Split complementary
The two neighbors of the complement: contrast that’s easier to balance.
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Two complementary pairs: rich, best with one color in charge.
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WCAG contrast ratios for text. 4.5:1 is the minimum for body text, 3:1 for large text.
White text on this color
2.32:1 FailBlack text on this color
9.07:1 AAAThis color as text on white
2.32:1 FailThis color as text on black
9.07:1 AAAHow it looks with color blindness
About 1 in 12 men and 1 in 200 women see color differently. Here’s #D797BF as they’d see it.
#D797BF in use
A headline in this color
Body text stays dark for reading; the color carries buttons, links, and accents.
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Questions about #D797BF
What color is #D797BF?
#D797BF is a light, muted pink, close to the color Lilac. In RGB it’s made of 84.3% red, 59.2% green, and 74.9% blue. Its hue is 323°, with 44% saturation and 72% lightness, so it reads as a cool color. Black text sits best on top of it.
What is #D797BF in RGB?
#D797BF is rgb(215, 151, 191): 215 red, 151 green, and 191 blue on a 0–255 scale.
What is #D797BF in CMYK?
Roughly cmyk(0, 30, 11, 16). Print results depend on paper and press, so proof it before a big print run.
What Pantone is closest to #D797BF?
PANTONE 251 C is the closest match in our list. Screen colors and ink never match perfectly; check a physical Pantone guide.
What color goes with #D797BF?
Its complement #78B891 gives the strongest contrast. For something calmer, try its analogous neighbors, or its own tints and shades above.