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Recognised as Colour

#DB29BD

  • #DB29BD
  • Magenta
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Medium orchid

#DB29BD is a magenta with RGB values 219, 41, 189 and HSL 310°, 71%, 51%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 5.1:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium orchid.

Colour values

#DB29BD#DB29BD
HEX#DB29BD
RGBrgb(219, 41, 189)
RGB (0–1)0.8588, 0.1608, 0.7412
RGB percentages85.9%, 16.1%, 74.1%
HSLhsl(310.1, 71.2%, 51%)
HSV / HSBhsv(310.1, 81.3%, 85.9%)
CMYK0%, 81.3%, 13.7%, 14.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,363,069
CSS custom property--colour: #DB29BD;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.2032WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness139.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.06:1
Contrast with white4.15:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black5.06:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#5A5A5A
Inverted#24D642

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#2E6CC1no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 69.7 from the original
Deuteranopia#7086B9no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 73.5 from the original
Tritanopia#E73874no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 45.6 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text4.15:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text5.06:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Medium orchid · ΔE 22Medium violet red · ΔE 23.9Dark magenta · ΔE 25.2Orchid · ΔE 25.3Violet · ΔE 28Dark orchid · ΔE 28.2
Nearest named CSS colourMedium orchid (#BA55D3)ΔE 21.96, a distinctly different colour
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#29DB47
Analogous#A029DB, #DB2964
Triadic#BDDB29, #29BDDB
Split complementary#64DB29, #29DBA0
Tetradic#DBA029, #29DB47, #2964DB

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#F8D8F3
Lighter +30%#F1ACE5
Lighter +20%#EA80D8
Lighter +10%#E255CA
Darker −10%#B31E9A
Darker −20%#871774
Darker −30%#5C0F4F
Darker −40%#300829
More saturated +25%#FA0AD2
Less saturated −25%#BC48A8

Channel breakdown

R219
G41
B189
Red219 (85.9%)
Green41 (16.1%)
Blue189 (74.1%)
Hue310.11°
Saturation (HSL)71.2%
Lightness50.98%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR DB · G 29 · B BD

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