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Colour

#DB6BDB

  • #DB6BDB
  • Magenta
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Orchid

#DB6BDB is a magenta with RGB values 219, 107, 219 and HSL 300°, 61%, 64%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 7.1:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Orchid.

Colour values

#DB6BDB#DB6BDB
HEX#DB6BDB
RGBrgb(219, 107, 219)
RGB (0–1)0.8588, 0.4196, 0.8588
RGB percentages85.9%, 42%, 85.9%
HSLhsl(300, 60.9%, 63.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(300, 51.1%, 85.9%)
CMYK0%, 51.1%, 0%, 14.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,379,995
CSS custom property--colour: #DB6BDB;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.3069WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness162.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 7.14:1
Contrast with white2.94:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black7.14:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#8B8B8B
Inverted#249424

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#608DDFno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 50.9 from the original
Deuteranopia#839CD8no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 52.9 from the original
Tritanopia#E17799no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 41 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.94:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text7.14:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Orchid · ΔE 5.1Violet · ΔE 7.9Medium orchid · ΔE 12.7Medium purple · ΔE 26.1Hot pink · ΔE 28.1Dark orchid · ΔE 29.7
Nearest named CSS colourOrchid (#DA70D6)ΔE 5.13, clearly different but related
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#6BDB6B
Analogous#A36BDB, #DB6BA3
Triadic#DBDB6B, #6BDBDB
Split complementary#A3DB6B, #6BDBA3
Tetradic#DBA36B, #6BDB6B, #6BA3DB

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#F9E6F9
Lighter +20%#EFBDEF
Lighter +10%#E594E5
Darker −10%#D142D1
Darker −20%#B42CB4
Darker −30%#8B228B
Darker −40%#621862
More saturated +25%#F254F2
Less saturated −25%#C482C4

Channel breakdown

R219
G107
B219
Red219 (85.9%)
Green107 (42%)
Blue219 (85.9%)
Hue300°
Saturation (HSL)60.87%
Lightness63.92%
Dominant channelRed and Blue
Hex per channelR DB · G 6B · B DB

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