Colour

#DB2AD8

#DB2AD8
Magenta
Dark
Nearest: Fuchsia

#DB2AD8 is a magenta with RGB values 219, 42, 216 and HSL 301°, 71%, 51%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 5.3:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Fuchsia.

Colour values

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HEX#DB2AD8

RGBrgb(219, 42, 216)

RGB (0–1)0.8588, 0.1647, 0.8471

RGB percentages85.9%, 16.5%, 84.7%

HSLhsl(301, 71.1%, 51.2%)

HSV / HSBhsv(301, 80.8%, 85.9%)

CMYK0%, 80.8%, 1.4%, 14.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer14,363,352

CSS custom property--colour: #DB2AD8;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.21674WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness143.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.33:1

Contrast with white3.94:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black5.33:1WCAG normal text: AA

Greyscale equivalent#5C5C5C

Inverted#24D527

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#0072DCno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 69 from the original

Deuteranopia#6388D4no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 73.4 from the original

Tritanopia#E34983no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 54.5 from the original

Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text3.94:1WCAG large text: AA

Contrast with black, large text5.33:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Fuchsia · ΔE 20.8 Magenta · ΔE 20.8 Dark orchid · ΔE 22.1 Medium orchid · ΔE 22.9 Dark violet · ΔE 25.5 Blue violet · ΔE 29.9

Nearest named CSS colourFuchsia (#FF00FF)ΔE 20.83, a distinctly different colour

Hue familymagenta

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base +30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°

Complementary#2ADB2D

Analogous#852ADB, #DB2A80

Triadic#D8DB2A, #2AD8DB

Split complementary#80DB2A, #2ADB85

Tetradic#DB852A, #2ADB2D, #2A80DB

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base -10%-20%-30%-40%

Lighter +40%#F8D9F8

Lighter +30%#F1ADF0

Lighter +20%#EA81E8

Lighter +10%#E256E0

Darker −10%#B41EB1

Darker −20%#881786

Darker −30%#5C105B

Darker −40%#310830

More saturated +25%#FA0BF6

Less saturated −25%#BC49BA

Channel breakdown

R219

G42

B216

Red219 (85.9%)

Green42 (16.5%)

Blue216 (84.7%)

Hue301.02°

Saturation (HSL)71.08%

Lightness51.18%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR DB · G 2A · B D8

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Colour values

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Channel breakdown

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