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Recognised as Colour

#DB2BD1

  • #DB2BD1
  • Magenta
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Medium orchid

#DB2BD1 is a magenta with RGB values 219, 43, 209 and HSL 303°, 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 Medium orchid.

Colour values

#DB2BD1#DB2BD1
HEX#DB2BD1
RGBrgb(219, 43, 209)
RGB (0–1)0.8588, 0.1686, 0.8196
RGB percentages85.9%, 16.9%, 82%
HSLhsl(303.4, 71%, 51.4%)
HSV / HSBhsv(303.4, 80.4%, 85.9%)
CMYK0%, 80.4%, 4.6%, 14.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,363,601
CSS custom property--colour: #DB2BD1;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.21391WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness142.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.28:1
Contrast with white3.98:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black5.28:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#5C5C5C
Inverted#24D42E

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#0970D5no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 69.2 from the original
Deuteranopia#6788CDno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 73.4 from the original
Tritanopia#E4467Fno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 52.3 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.98:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text5.28:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Medium orchid · ΔE 21.5Dark orchid · ΔE 22.9Fuchsia · ΔE 23.9Magenta · ΔE 23.9Dark violet · ΔE 28Dark magenta · ΔE 28.5
Nearest named CSS colourMedium orchid (#BA55D3)ΔE 21.5, a distinctly different colour
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#2BDB35
Analogous#8D2BDB, #DB2B79
Triadic#D1DB2B, #2BD1DB
Split complementary#79DB2B, #2BDB8D
Tetradic#DB8D2B, #2BDB35, #2B79DB

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#F9D9F7
Lighter +30%#F1AEED
Lighter +20%#EA82E4
Lighter +10%#E257DA
Darker −10%#B41FAC
Darker −20%#891782
Darker −30%#5D1059
Darker −40%#32082F
More saturated +25%#FA0CEC
Less saturated −25%#BC4AB6

Channel breakdown

R219
G43
B209
Red219 (85.9%)
Green43 (16.9%)
Blue209 (82%)
Hue303.41°
Saturation (HSL)70.97%
Lightness51.37%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR DB · G 2B · B D1

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