Recognised as Colour
#DB7DCB
- #DB7DCB
- Magenta
- Dark
- Nearest: Orchid
#DB7DCB is a magenta with RGB values 219, 125, 203 and HSL 310°, 57%, 67%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 7.8:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Orchid.
Colour values
#DB7DCB#DB7DCB
HEX#DB7DCB
RGBrgb(219, 125, 203)
RGB (0–1)0.8588, 0.4902, 0.7961
RGB percentages85.9%, 49%, 79.6%
HSLhsl(310.2, 56.6%, 67.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(310.2, 42.9%, 85.9%)
CMYK0%, 42.9%, 7.3%, 14.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,384,587
CSS custom property--colour: #DB7DCB;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.34039WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness168 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 7.81:1
Contrast with white2.69:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black7.81:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#979797
Inverted#248234
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.69:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text7.81:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#7DDB8D
Analogous#BC7DDB, #DB7D9C
Triadic#CBDB7D, #7DCBDB
Split complementary#9CDB7D, #7DDBBC
Tetradic#DBBC7D, #7DDB8D, #7D9CDB
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R219
G125
B203
Red219 (85.9%)
Green125 (49%)
Blue203 (79.6%)
Hue310.21°
Saturation (HSL)56.63%
Lightness67.45%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR DB · G 7D · B CB
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