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Recognised as Colour

#DB289A

  • #DB289A
  • Magenta
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Medium violet red

#DB289A is a magenta with RGB values 219, 40, 154 and HSL 322°, 71%, 51%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 4.8:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium violet red.

Colour values

#DB289A#DB289A
HEX#DB289A
RGBrgb(219, 40, 154)
RGB (0–1)0.8588, 0.1569, 0.6039
RGB percentages85.9%, 15.7%, 60.4%
HSLhsl(321.8, 71.3%, 50.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(321.8, 81.7%, 85.9%)
CMYK0%, 81.7%, 29.7%, 14.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,362,778
CSS custom property--colour: #DB289A;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.18911WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness134.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 4.78:1
Contrast with white4.39:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black4.78:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#565656
Inverted#24D765

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#48659Dno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 69.9 from the original
Deuteranopia#7D8396no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 72.7 from the original
Tritanopia#EB1C60no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 36.2 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text4.39:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text4.78:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Medium violet red · ΔE 7.4Deep pink · ΔE 17.5Hot pink · ΔE 19.6Orchid · ΔE 27.4Dark magenta · ΔE 29.3Purple · ΔE 31.3
Nearest named CSS colourMedium violet red (#C71585)ΔE 7.45, clearly different but related
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#28DB69
Analogous#C328DB, #DB2840
Triadic#9ADB28, #289ADB
Split complementary#40DB28, #28DBC3
Tetradic#DBC328, #28DB69, #2840DB

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#F8D7EC
Lighter +30%#F1ABD8
Lighter +20%#EA7FC3
Lighter +10%#E254AF
Darker −10%#B21E7C
Darker −20%#86175E
Darker −30%#5B0F3F
Darker −40%#2F0821
More saturated +25%#FA09A3
Less saturated −25%#BC4791

Channel breakdown

R219
G40
B154
Red219 (85.9%)
Green40 (15.7%)
Blue154 (60.4%)
Hue321.79°
Saturation (HSL)71.31%
Lightness50.78%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR DB · G 28 · B 9A

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