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Recognised as Colour

#DB31B0

  • #DB31B0
  • Magenta
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Medium violet red

#DB31B0 is a magenta with RGB values 219, 49, 176 and HSL 315°, 70%, 53%. 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

#DB31B0#DB31B0
HEX#DB31B0
RGBrgb(219, 49, 176)
RGB (0–1)0.8588, 0.1922, 0.6902
RGB percentages85.9%, 19.2%, 69%
HSLhsl(315.2, 70.2%, 52.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(315.2, 77.6%, 85.9%)
CMYK0%, 77.6%, 19.6%, 14.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,365,104
CSS custom property--colour: #DB31B0;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.20391WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness138.9 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#5E5E5E
Inverted#24CE4F

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#406BB3no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 67.9 from the original
Deuteranopia#7886ACno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 71 from the original
Tritanopia#E8366Eno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 40.7 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 16.1Orchid · ΔE 22.6Medium orchid · ΔE 24.1Hot pink · ΔE 24.8Dark magenta · ΔE 25Deep pink · ΔE 25.6
Nearest named CSS colourMedium violet red (#C71585)ΔE 16.13, a distinctly different colour
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#31DB5C
Analogous#B131DB, #DB315B
Triadic#B0DB31, #31B0DB
Split complementary#5BDB31, #31DBB1
Tetradic#DBB131, #31DB5C, #315BDB

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#F9DFF3
Lighter +30%#F2B3E2
Lighter +20%#EA88D1
Lighter +10%#E35CC1
Darker −10%#B92092
Darker −20%#8D1970
Darker −30%#62114D
Darker −40%#360A2B
More saturated +25%#F913BF
Less saturated −25%#BD4FA1

Channel breakdown

R219
G49
B176
Red219 (85.9%)
Green49 (19.2%)
Blue176 (69%)
Hue315.18°
Saturation (HSL)70.25%
Lightness52.55%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR DB · G 31 · B B0

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