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Recognised as Colour

#DB2EB6

  • #DB2EB6
  • Magenta
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Medium violet red

#DB2EB6 is a magenta with RGB values 219, 46, 182 and HSL 313°, 71%, 52%. 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 violet red.

Colour values

#DB2EB6#DB2EB6
HEX#DB2EB6
RGBrgb(219, 46, 182)
RGB (0–1)0.8588, 0.1804, 0.7137
RGB percentages85.9%, 18%, 71.4%
HSLhsl(312.8, 70.6%, 52%)
HSV / HSBhsv(312.8, 79%, 85.9%)
CMYK0%, 79%, 16.9%, 14.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,364,342
CSS custom property--colour: #DB2EB6;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.20391WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness139.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.08:1
Contrast with white4.14:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black5.08:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#5D5D5D
Inverted#24D149

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#396CB9no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 68.9 from the original
Deuteranopia#7586B2no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 71.9 from the original
Tritanopia#E83871no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 43.1 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text4.14:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text5.08:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Medium violet red · ΔE 19.6Medium orchid · ΔE 22.6Orchid · ΔE 23.4Dark magenta · ΔE 24.7Violet · ΔE 26.7Hot pink · ΔE 28.1
Nearest named CSS colourMedium violet red (#C71585)ΔE 19.57, a distinctly different colour
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#2EDB53
Analogous#A92EDB, #DB2E60
Triadic#B6DB2E, #2EB6DB
Split complementary#60DB2E, #2EDBA9
Tetradic#DBA92E, #2EDB53, #2E60DB

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#F9DCF3
Lighter +30%#F1B1E4
Lighter +20%#EA85D4
Lighter +10%#E25AC5
Darker −10%#B71F96
Darker −20%#8B1872
Darker −30%#60104F
Darker −40%#34092B
More saturated +25%#FA0FC8
Less saturated −25%#BC4DA4

Channel breakdown

R219
G46
B182
Red219 (85.9%)
Green46 (18%)
Blue182 (71.4%)
Hue312.83°
Saturation (HSL)70.61%
Lightness51.96%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR DB · G 2E · B B6

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