Colour
#DB46AF
- #DB46AF
- Magenta
- Dark
- Nearest: Medium violet red
#DB46AF is a magenta with RGB values 219, 70, 175 and HSL 318°, 67%, 57%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 5.5:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium violet red.
Colour values
#DB46AF#DB46AF
HEX#DB46AF
RGBrgb(219, 70, 175)
RGB (0–1)0.8588, 0.2745, 0.6863
RGB percentages85.9%, 27.5%, 68.6%
HSLhsl(317.7, 67.4%, 56.7%)
HSV / HSBhsv(317.7, 68%, 85.9%)
CMYK0%, 68%, 20.1%, 14.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,370,479
CSS custom property--colour: #DB46AF;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.22536WCAG 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 5.51:1
Contrast with white3.81:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black5.51:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#6D6D6D
Inverted#24B950
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.81:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text5.51:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#46DB72
Analogous#BD46DB, #DB4665
Triadic#AFDB46, #46AFDB
Split complementary#64DB46, #46DBBD
Tetradic#DBBD46, #46DB72, #4664DB
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R219
G70
B175
Red219 (85.9%)
Green70 (27.5%)
Blue175 (68.6%)
Hue317.72°
Saturation (HSL)67.42%
Lightness56.67%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR DB · G 46 · B AF
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