What color is #D982DF?

#D982DF is a light, moderate magenta, closest to the named color Frail Fuchsia. It belongs to the purple family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #D982DF?

The RGB value is 217, 130, 223: 217 red, 130 green and 223 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #D982DF?

The complementary color is #88DF82, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #D982DF?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 8.21:1 and white text 2.56:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#D982DF color

#D982DF rgb(217, 130, 223)

Shades of purple

The hex color #D982DF is a light, moderate magenta.

In the RGB color model it is made of 85.1% red, 51% green and 87.5% blue (217, 130, 223).

Its hue angle is 296°, with 59% saturation and 69% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 3% cyan, 42% magenta, 0% yellow and 13% black.

The closest named color is Frail Fuchsia (#EE88EE), a difference of 3.8 ΔE, a small difference.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 8.21:1).

#D982DF color codes

HEX	`#D982DF`
RGB	`rgb(217, 130, 223)`
RGB percent	`rgb(85.1%, 51%, 87.5%)`
HSL	`hsl(296, 59%, 69%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(296, 42%, 87%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(3%, 42%, 0%, 13%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(66.56, 47.56, -33.6)`
CIE LCH	`lch(66.56, 58.23, 324.76)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(49.916, 36.047, 74.126)`
Decimal	`14254815`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #D982DF, based on their position on the color wheel.

Complementary

The color opposite on the color wheel (180°). Strongest contrast.

Analogous

Neighbors 30° either side. Calm, natural combinations.

Split complementary

The two colors next to the complement (150° and 210°).

Triadic

Three colors evenly spaced, 120° apart.

Tetradic (square)

Four colors 90° apart.

Shades, tints and tones

Shades (darker, mixed with black)

Tints (lighter, mixed with white)

Tones (mixed with gray)

Contrast and accessibility

Text on #D982DF	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	8.21:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	2.56:1	Fail	Fail	Fail

#D982DF as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	2.56:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	8.21:1	Pass	Pass	Pass

WCAG 2 asks for 4.5:1 for normal text (AA), 7:1 for AAA, and 3:1 for large text. Check other pairs.

Color blindness simulation

How #D982DF looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #d982df; }
.text { color: #d982df; }
.border { border: 2px solid #d982df; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(217 130 223 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #d982df, #df82b6); }

Background

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Questions

What color is #D982DF?: #D982DF is a light, moderate magenta, closest to the named color Frail Fuchsia. It belongs to the purple family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #D982DF?: The RGB value is 217, 130, 223: 217 red, 130 green and 223 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #D982DF?: The complementary color is #88DF82, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #D982DF?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 8.21:1 and white text 2.56:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.