#DB33DB

A medium, moderate magenta closely aligning with Darkorchid.

About #DB33DB

The hex code #DB33DB represents a beautifully specific shade of magenta. Its closest recognized web color is Darkorchid. Its digital footprint relies on 219 parts red, 51 parts green, and 219 parts blue light.

While screens use RGB, printing presses rely on Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, and Key (black). This specific hue requires a mix of 0% C, 77% M, 0% Y, and 14% K. Always request a physical proof before doing a large print run with this exact code.

From a UX and accessibility standpoint, contrast is paramount. 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#DB33DB
RGB219, 51, 219
HSL300.0°, 70.0%, 52.9%
CMYK0%, 77%, 0%, 14%
HSV300.0°, 76.7%, 85.9%
LAB54.6, 80.1, -50.1
XYZ43.2, 22.5, 69.1
Decimal14365659

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

3.81:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA Large
5.51:1
Text on #000000
AA
3.64:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA Large
4.68:1
Text on #0F172A
AA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #DB33DB; }
.text-color { color: #DB33DB; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #DB33DB; }

Similar Colors

Darkorchid
#9932CC