Colour
#DB9AD6
- #DB9AD6
- Magenta
- Dark
- Nearest: Plum
#DB9AD6 is a magenta with RGB values 219, 154, 214 and HSL 305°, 47%, 73%. 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
#DB9AD6#DB9AD6
HEX#DB9AD6
RGBrgb(219, 154, 214)
RGB (0–1)0.8588, 0.6039, 0.8392
RGB percentages85.9%, 60.4%, 83.9%
HSLhsl(304.6, 47.4%, 73.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(304.6, 29.7%, 85.9%)
CMYK0%, 29.7%, 2.3%, 14.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,392,022
CSS custom property--colour: #DB9AD6;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.43026WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness183 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 9.61:1
Contrast with white2.19:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black9.61:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#ACACAC
Inverted#246529
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 text9.61:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#9ADB9F
Analogous#BF9ADB, #DB9AB6
Triadic#D6DB9A, #9AD6DB
Split complementary#B6DB9A, #9ADBBF
Tetradic#DBBF9A, #9ADB9F, #9AB6DB
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R219
G154
B214
Red219 (85.9%)
Green154 (60.4%)
Blue214 (83.9%)
Hue304.62°
Saturation (HSL)47.45%
Lightness73.14%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR DB · G 9A · B D6
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