HEX Color #DB0799 (Mediumvioletred)

About #DB0799

The precise color #DB0799 is an excellent choice for modern design projects. Its closest recognized web color is Mediumvioletred. In the RGB color space, it consists of 219 red, 7 green, and 153 blue.

While screens use RGB, printing presses rely on Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, and Key (black). This specific hue requires a mix of 0% C, 97% M, 30% Y, and 14% K. The HSL representation is 318.7° hue, 93.8% saturation, and 44.3% lightness.

Ensuring your text is legible against this background is a key part of web design. Mathematical luminance calculations suggest that #FFFFFF text provides the most optimal reading experience. Strict adherence to these ratios protects visually impaired users from unreadable interfaces.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#DB0799

RGB219, 7, 153

HSL318.7°, 93.8%, 44.3%

CMYK0%, 97%, 30%, 14%

HSV318.7°, 96.8%, 85.9%

LAB48.9, 78.8, -20.6

XYZ35.0, 17.5, 31.7

Decimal14354329

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#DB0799 #06DB49

Analogous

#B306DB #DB062E

Triadic

#99DB06 #0698DB

Tetradic

#DBB306 #06DB49 #062EDB

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

#DB0799

#DF22A4

#E33EAF

#E759BB

#EB75C6

#EF90D1

#F3ACDD

#F7C7E8

#FBE3F3

#FFFFFF

Shades (Adding Black)

#DB0799

#C20688

#AA0577

#920466

#790355

#610344

#490233

#300122

#180011

#000000

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

4.66:1

Text on #FFFFFF

AA

4.50:1

Text on #000000

AA

4.46:1

Text on #F8FAFC

AA Large

3.83:1

Text on #0F172A

AA Large

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #DB0799; }

.text-color { color: #DB0799; }

.border-color { border: 2px solid #DB0799; }

Similar Colors

Mediumvioletred

#C71585