#DB168A

A medium, vivid magenta closely aligning with Mediumvioletred.

About #DB168A

The precise color #DB168A is an excellent choice for modern design projects. Its closest recognized web color is Mediumvioletred. To achieve this exact tint on a monitor, you would use an RGB mix of 219, 22, and 138.

For print applications, it's crucial to understand its CMYK makeup. To reproduce this shade on paper, a printer utilizes 0% cyan and 90% magenta inks. Always request a physical proof before doing a large print run with this exact code.

Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) dictate how we should use this color. The calculated luminance score dictates that #FFFFFF typography is the safest choice. Be sure to check our contrast matrix below to see exactly how it performs against common backgrounds.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#DB168A
RGB219, 22, 138
HSL324.7°, 81.7%, 47.3%
CMYK0%, 90%, 37%, 14%
HSV324.7°, 90.0%, 85.9%
LAB48.8, 75.7, -11.7
XYZ34.1, 17.5, 25.6
Decimal14358154

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

4.67:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA
4.49:1
Text on #000000
AA Large
4.47:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA Large
3.82:1
Text on #0F172A
AA Large

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #DB168A; }
.text-color { color: #DB168A; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #DB168A; }

Similar Colors

Mediumvioletred
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