Colour
#DB29A5
- #DB29A5
- Magenta
- Dark
- Nearest: Medium violet red
#DB29A5 is a magenta with RGB values 219, 41, 165 and HSL 318°, 71%, 51%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 4.9:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium violet red.
Colour values
#DB29A5#DB29A5
HEX#DB29A5
RGBrgb(219, 41, 165)
RGB (0–1)0.8588, 0.1608, 0.6471
RGB percentages85.9%, 16.1%, 64.7%
HSLhsl(318.2, 71.2%, 51%)
HSV / HSBhsv(318.2, 81.3%, 85.9%)
CMYK0%, 81.3%, 24.7%, 14.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,363,045
CSS custom property--colour: #DB29A5;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.19363WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness135.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 4.87:1
Contrast with white4.31:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black4.87:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#585858
Inverted#24D65A
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text4.31:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text4.87:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#29DB5F
Analogous#B829DB, #DB294C
Triadic#A5DB29, #29A5DB
Split complementary#4CDB29, #29DBB8
Tetradic#DBB829, #29DB5F, #294CDB
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R219
G41
B165
Red219 (85.9%)
Green41 (16.1%)
Blue165 (64.7%)
Hue318.2°
Saturation (HSL)71.2%
Lightness50.98%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR DB · G 29 · B A5
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