#DB50E2

A light, vivid magenta closely aligning with Mediumorchid.

About #DB50E2

When working with digital screens, the color #DB50E2 is rendered by mixing light. Its closest recognized web color is Mediumorchid. Its digital footprint relies on 219 parts red, 80 parts green, and 226 parts blue light.

While screens use RGB, printing presses rely on Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, and Key (black). To reproduce this shade on paper, a printer utilizes 3% cyan and 65% magenta inks. With a hue angle of 297.1 degrees, it sits comfortably in the magenta spectrum.

When using this color as a background, text legibility must be considered. To prevent eye strain, #000000 text pairs best with this hex code. You can view the detailed AAA and AA pass/fail metrics in the table below.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#DB50E2
RGB219, 80, 226
HSL297.1°, 71.6%, 60.0%
CMYK3%, 65%, 0%, 11%
HSV297.1°, 64.6%, 88.6%
LAB58.3, 71.7, -48.2
XYZ45.8, 26.3, 74.6
Decimal14373090

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

3.36:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA Large
6.26:1
Text on #000000
AA
3.21:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA Large
5.32:1
Text on #0F172A
AA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #DB50E2; }
.text-color { color: #DB50E2; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #DB50E2; }

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Mediumorchid
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