Recognised as Colour
#DB97E7
- #DB97E7
- Magenta
- Dark
- Nearest: Plum
#DB97E7 is a magenta with RGB values 219, 151, 231 and HSL 291°, 63%, 75%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 9.6:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Plum.
Colour values
#DB97E7#DB97E7
HEX#DB97E7
RGBrgb(219, 151, 231)
RGB (0–1)0.8588, 0.5922, 0.9059
RGB percentages85.9%, 59.2%, 90.6%
HSLhsl(291, 62.5%, 74.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(291, 34.6%, 90.6%)
CMYK5.2%, 34.6%, 0%, 9.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,391,271
CSS custom property--colour: #DB97E7;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.42963WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness183.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 9.59:1
Contrast with white2.19:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black9.59:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#ABABAB
Inverted#246818
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.19:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text9.59:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#A3E797
Analogous#B397E7, #E797CB
Triadic#E7DB97, #97E7DB
Split complementary#CBE797, #97E7B3
Tetradic#E7B397, #A3E797, #97CBE7
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R219
G151
B231
Red219 (85.9%)
Green151 (59.2%)
Blue231 (90.6%)
Hue291°
Saturation (HSL)62.5%
Lightness74.9%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR DB · G 97 · B E7
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