#DB49E9

A light, vivid magenta closely aligning with Mediumorchid.

About #DB49E9

The hex code #DB49E9 represents a beautifully specific shade of magenta. Its closest recognized web color is Mediumorchid. To achieve this exact tint on a monitor, you would use an RGB mix of 219, 73, and 233.

For print applications, it's crucial to understand its CMYK makeup. To reproduce this shade on paper, a printer utilizes 6% cyan and 69% magenta inks. This makes it a relatively light color when applied to physical surfaces.

When using this color as a background, text legibility must be considered. To prevent eye strain, #000000 text pairs best with this hex code. Be sure to check our contrast matrix below to see exactly how it performs against common backgrounds.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#DB49E9
RGB219, 73, 233
HSL294.8°, 78.4%, 60.0%
CMYK6%, 69%, 0%, 9%
HSV294.8°, 68.7%, 91.4%
LAB57.8, 75.5, -53.0
XYZ46.3, 25.7, 79.6
Decimal14371305

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

3.42:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA Large
6.14:1
Text on #000000
AA
3.27:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA Large
5.22:1
Text on #0F172A
AA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #DB49E9; }
.text-color { color: #DB49E9; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #DB49E9; }

Similar Colors

Mediumorchid
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