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Colour

#DB4DC9

  • #DB4DC9
  • Magenta
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Medium orchid

#DB4DC9 is a magenta with RGB values 219, 77, 201 and HSL 308°, 66%, 58%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 5.9:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium orchid.

Colour values

#DB4DC9#DB4DC9
HEX#DB4DC9
RGBrgb(219, 77, 201)
RGB (0–1)0.8588, 0.302, 0.7882
RGB percentages85.9%, 30.2%, 78.8%
HSLhsl(307.6, 66.4%, 58%)
HSV / HSBhsv(307.6, 64.8%, 85.9%)
CMYK0%, 64.8%, 8.2%, 14.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,372,297
CSS custom property--colour: #DB4DC9;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.24585WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness149.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.92:1
Contrast with white3.55:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black5.92:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#747474
Inverted#24B236

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#497BCDno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 60.8 from the original
Deuteranopia#798FC5no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 63.5 from the original
Tritanopia#E45984no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 42.8 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.55:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text5.92:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Medium orchid · ΔE 14.9Orchid · ΔE 15Violet · ΔE 18Medium violet red · ΔE 24.6Dark magenta · ΔE 25Dark orchid · ΔE 27.2
Nearest named CSS colourMedium orchid (#BA55D3)ΔE 14.87, a distinctly different colour
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#4DDB5F
Analogous#A64DDB, #DB4D82
Triadic#C9DB4D, #4DC9DB
Split complementary#82DB4D, #4DDBA6
Tetradic#DBA64D, #4DDB5F, #4D82DB

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FDF7FC
Lighter +30%#F5CCF0
Lighter +20%#ECA2E3
Lighter +10%#E477D6
Darker −10%#CC29B7
Darker −20%#A12191
Darker −30%#77186B
Darker −40%#4D0F45
More saturated +25%#F632DD
Less saturated −25%#C068B5

Channel breakdown

R219
G77
B201
Red219 (85.9%)
Green77 (30.2%)
Blue201 (78.8%)
Hue307.61°
Saturation (HSL)66.36%
Lightness58.04%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR DB · G 4D · B C9

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