Recognised as Colour
#DB319E
- #DB319E
- Magenta
- Dark
- Nearest: Medium violet red
#DB319E is a magenta with RGB values 219, 49, 158 and HSL 322°, 70%, 53%. 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
#DB319E#DB319E
HEX#DB319E
RGBrgb(219, 49, 158)
RGB (0–1)0.8588, 0.1922, 0.6196
RGB percentages85.9%, 19.2%, 62%
HSLhsl(321.5, 70.2%, 52.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(321.5, 77.6%, 85.9%)
CMYK0%, 77.6%, 27.9%, 14.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,365,086
CSS custom property--colour: #DB319E;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.19725WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness136.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 4.95:1
Contrast with white4.25:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black4.95:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#5D5D5D
Inverted#24CE61
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text4.25:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text4.95:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#31DB6E
Analogous#C331DB, #DB3149
Triadic#9EDB31, #319EDB
Split complementary#49DB31, #31DBC3
Tetradic#DBC331, #31DB6E, #3149DB
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R219
G49
B158
Red219 (85.9%)
Green49 (19.2%)
Blue158 (62%)
Hue321.53°
Saturation (HSL)70.25%
Lightness52.55%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR DB · G 31 · B 9E
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