Recognised as Colour
#DB93D6
- #DB93D6
- Magenta
- Dark
- Nearest: Plum
#DB93D6 is a magenta with RGB values 219, 147, 214 and HSL 304°, 50%, 72%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 9.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Plum.
Colour values
#DB93D6#DB93D6
HEX#DB93D6
RGBrgb(219, 147, 214)
RGB (0–1)0.8588, 0.5765, 0.8392
RGB percentages85.9%, 57.6%, 83.9%
HSLhsl(304.2, 50%, 71.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(304.2, 32.9%, 85.9%)
CMYK0%, 32.9%, 2.3%, 14.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,390,230
CSS custom property--colour: #DB93D6;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.40783WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness179.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 9.16:1
Contrast with white2.29:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black9.16:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#A7A7A7
Inverted#246C29
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.29:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text9.16:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#93DB98
Analogous#BC93DB, #DB93B2
Triadic#D6DB93, #93D6DB
Split complementary#B2DB93, #93DBBC
Tetradic#DBBC93, #93DB98, #93B2DB
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R219
G147
B214
Red219 (85.9%)
Green147 (57.6%)
Blue214 (83.9%)
Hue304.17°
Saturation (HSL)50%
Lightness71.76%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR DB · G 93 · B D6
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