#DB3399

A medium, moderate magenta closely aligning with Mediumvioletred.

About #DB3399

At its core, #DB3399 is a medium and moderate hue. Designers often compare it to the standard color Mediumvioletred. Its digital footprint relies on 219 parts red, 51 parts green, and 153 parts blue light.

While screens use RGB, printing presses rely on Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, and Key (black). Its ink density profile breaks down to 0% cyan, 77% magenta, 30% yellow, and 14% black. Always request a physical proof before doing a large print run with this exact code.

Contrast ratios determine whether this color is safe for typography. Because it is a medium color, it is generally recommended to use #000000 text. Strict adherence to these ratios protects visually impaired users from unreadable interfaces.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#DB3399
RGB219, 51, 153
HSL323.6°, 70.0%, 52.9%
CMYK0%, 77%, 30%, 14%
HSV323.6°, 76.7%, 85.9%
LAB51.5, 71.2, -16.6
XYZ36.1, 19.7, 32.0
Decimal14365593

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

4.25:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA Large
4.95:1
Text on #000000
AA
4.06:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA Large
4.20:1
Text on #0F172A
AA Large

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #DB3399; }
.text-color { color: #DB3399; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #DB3399; }

Similar Colors

Mediumvioletred
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