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Recognised as Colour

#DB0083

  • #DB0083
  • Magenta
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Medium violet red

#DB0083 is a magenta with RGB values 219, 0, 131 and HSL 324°, 100%, 43%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 4.8:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium violet red.

Colour values

#DB0083#DB0083
HEX#DB0083
RGBrgb(219, 0, 131)
RGB (0–1)0.8588, 0, 0.5137
RGB percentages85.9%, 0%, 51.4%
HSLhsl(324.1, 100%, 42.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(324.1, 100%, 85.9%)
CMYK0%, 100%, 40.2%, 14.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,352,515
CSS custom property--colour: #DB0083;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.16699WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness127.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 4.84:1
Contrast with white4.84:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black4.34:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#383838
Inverted#24FF7C

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#465B85no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 75.5 from the original
Deuteranopia#7E7E7Fno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 77.6 from the original
Tritanopia#ED004Cno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 37.5 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text4.84:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text4.34:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Medium violet red · ΔE 9.4Deep pink · ΔE 11.4Hot pink · ΔE 21.9Pale violetred · ΔE 35.3Dark magenta · ΔE 36.6Orchid · ΔE 36.8
Nearest named CSS colourMedium violet red (#C71585)ΔE 9.36, clearly different but related
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#00DB58
Analogous#C500DB, #DB0016
Triadic#83DB00, #0083DB
Split complementary#16DB00, #00DBC5
Tetradic#DBC500, #00DB58, #0016DB

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFA8DC
Lighter +30%#FF75C8
Lighter +20%#FF42B3
Lighter +10%#FF0F9F
Darker −10%#A80064
Darker −20%#750046
Darker −30%#420027
Darker −40%#0F0009
More saturated +25%#DB0083
Less saturated −25%#C01B7E

Channel breakdown

R219
G0
B131
Red219 (85.9%)
Green0 (0%)
Blue131 (51.4%)
Hue324.11°
Saturation (HSL)100%
Lightness42.94%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR DB · G 00 · B 83

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