#DB00BD

A medium, vivid magenta closely aligning with Mediumorchid.

About #DB00BD

At its core, #DB00BD is a medium and vivid hue. If you're using CSS, you might find it aligns closely with Mediumorchid. This translates to an RGB value of rgb(219, 0, 189).

Translating this color to physical media requires the CMYK color model. Its ink density profile breaks down to 0% cyan, 100% magenta, 14% yellow, and 14% black. This makes it a relatively light color when applied to physical surfaces.

Ensuring your text is legible against this background is a key part of web design. Because it is a medium color, it is generally recommended to use #000000 text. You can view the detailed AAA and AA pass/fail metrics in the table below.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#DB00BD
RGB219, 0, 189
HSL308.2°, 100.0%, 42.9%
CMYK0%, 100%, 14%, 14%
HSV308.2°, 100.0%, 85.9%
LAB50.4, 83.5, -39.6
XYZ38.4, 18.7, 49.7
Decimal14352573

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

4.42:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA Large
4.75:1
Text on #000000
AA
4.23:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA Large
4.04:1
Text on #0F172A
AA Large

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #DB00BD; }
.text-color { color: #DB00BD; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #DB00BD; }

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