Close to Velvet
#791069
#791069 is a dark, vivid pink, close to the color Velvet. In RGB it’s made of 47.5% red, 6.3% green, and 41.2% blue. Its hue is 309°, with 77% saturation and 27% lightness, so it reads as a cool color. White text sits best on top of it.
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Color harmonies
Combinations from the color wheel, built around #791069.
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
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2.09:1 FailThis color as text on white
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2.09:1 FailHow it looks with color blindness
About 1 in 12 men and 1 in 200 women see color differently. Here’s #791069 as they’d see it.
#791069 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 #791069
What color is #791069?
#791069 is a dark, vivid pink, close to the color Velvet. In RGB it’s made of 47.5% red, 6.3% green, and 41.2% blue. Its hue is 309°, with 77% saturation and 27% lightness, so it reads as a cool color. White text sits best on top of it.
What is #791069 in RGB?
#791069 is rgb(121, 16, 105): 121 red, 16 green, and 105 blue on a 0–255 scale.
What is #791069 in CMYK?
Roughly cmyk(0, 87, 13, 53). Print results depend on paper and press, so proof it before a big print run.
What Pantone is closest to #791069?
PANTONE 259 C is the closest match in our list. Screen colors and ink never match perfectly; check a physical Pantone guide.
What color goes with #791069?
Its complement #074D11 gives the strongest contrast. For something calmer, try its analogous neighbors, or its own tints and shades above.