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Recognised as Colour

#DB9EBD

  • #DB9EBD
  • Magenta
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Light pink

#DB9EBD is a magenta with RGB values 219, 158, 189 and HSL 330°, 46%, 74%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 9.6:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Light pink.

Colour values

#DB9EBD#DB9EBD
HEX#DB9EBD
RGBrgb(219, 158, 189)
RGB (0–1)0.8588, 0.6196, 0.7412
RGB percentages85.9%, 62%, 74.1%
HSLhsl(329.5, 45.9%, 73.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(329.5, 27.9%, 85.9%)
CMYK0%, 27.9%, 13.7%, 14.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,393,021
CSS custom property--colour: #DB9EBD;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.43188WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness181.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 9.64:1
Contrast with white2.18:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black9.64:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#ADADAD
Inverted#246142

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#A2AABEno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 26.5 from the original
Deuteranopia#B1B3BBno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 26.7 from the original
Tritanopia#E49DA9no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 11.5 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.18:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text9.64:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourLight pink (#FFB6C1)ΔE 15.22, a distinctly different colour
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#9EDBBC
Analogous#DA9EDB, #DB9E9F
Triadic#BDDB9E, #9EBDDB
Split complementary#9FDB9E, #9EDBDA
Tetradic#DBDA9E, #9EDBBC, #9E9FDB

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#F7E8F0
Lighter +10%#E9C3D6
Darker −10%#CD79A4
Darker −20%#BF548A
Darker −30%#A33D71
Darker −40%#7E2F57
More saturated +25%#EC8DBD
Less saturated −25%#CAAFBD

Channel breakdown

R219
G158
B189
Red219 (85.9%)
Green158 (62%)
Blue189 (74.1%)
Hue329.51°
Saturation (HSL)45.86%
Lightness73.92%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR DB · G 9E · B BD

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