#DB2483

A medium, vivid magenta closely aligning with Mediumvioletred.

About #DB2483

The hex code #DB2483 represents a beautifully specific shade of magenta. It is closely associated with the named CSS color Mediumvioletred. To achieve this exact tint on a monitor, you would use an RGB mix of 219, 36, and 131.

While screens use RGB, printing presses rely on Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, and Key (black). This specific hue requires a mix of 0% C, 84% M, 40% Y, and 14% K. With a hue angle of 328.9 degrees, it sits comfortably in the magenta spectrum.

Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) dictate how we should use this color. Mathematical luminance calculations suggest that #000000 text provides the most optimal reading experience. You can view the detailed AAA and AA pass/fail metrics in the table below.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#DB2483
RGB219, 36, 131
HSL328.9°, 71.8%, 50.0%
CMYK0%, 84%, 40%, 14%
HSV328.9°, 83.6%, 85.9%
LAB49.4, 72.6, -6.5
XYZ33.9, 18.0, 23.2
Decimal14361731

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

4.57:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA
4.59:1
Text on #000000
AA
4.37:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA Large
3.90:1
Text on #0F172A
AA Large

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #DB2483; }
.text-color { color: #DB2483; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #DB2483; }

Similar Colors

Mediumvioletred
#C71585