#79567B
Eggplant · medium cool pink
About #79567B
With the hex code #79567B, this is a medium pink with a moderately saturated character. Its RGB recipe is 47% red, 34% green and 48% blue, while a printer would mix 2% cyan, 30% magenta, 0% yellow and 52% black. It reads as a cool colour.
If you had to name it, it is somewhere between Eggplant and Plum — a ΔE of 15.3 — followed by Plum. For maximum hue contrast, pair it with its complement #587B56, a fern shade.
In design, a medium colour like this works best for illustrations, icons and secondary elements. Put white text on top of it — 6.12:1, a WCAG AA pass. Used as a text colour on white, it is readable too (6.12:1).
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ΔE measures visible difference: under 2 is barely noticeable, over 10 is clearly different.
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Frequently asked questions
›What colour is #79567B?
With the hex code #79567B, this is a medium pink with a moderately saturated character. Its RGB recipe is 47% red, 34% green and 48% blue, while a printer would mix 2% cyan, 30% magenta, 0% yellow and 52% black. It reads as a cool colour.
›What text colour should I use on #79567B?
Use white text. White on #79567B has a contrast ratio of 6.12:1 (AA).
›What colours go with #79567B?
Its complementary colour is #587B56, and analogous partners are #66567B and #7B566B.