#DB57B6

A light, moderate magenta closely aligning with Orchid.

About #DB57B6

The precise color #DB57B6 is an excellent choice for modern design projects. Designers often compare it to the standard color Orchid. To achieve this exact tint on a monitor, you would use an RGB mix of 219, 87, and 182.

While screens use RGB, printing presses rely on Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, and Key (black). To reproduce this shade on paper, a printer utilizes 0% cyan and 60% magenta inks. With a hue angle of 316.8 degrees, it sits comfortably in the magenta spectrum.

When using this color as a background, text legibility must be considered. Because it is a light color, it is generally recommended to use #000000 text. Always test your color combinations using a contrast checker before publishing.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#DB57B6
RGB219, 87, 182
HSL316.8°, 64.7%, 60.0%
CMYK0%, 60%, 17%, 14%
HSV316.8°, 60.3%, 85.9%
LAB57.3, 61.9, -24.7
XYZ41.1, 25.3, 47.0
Decimal14374838

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

3.47:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA Large
6.05:1
Text on #000000
AA
3.32:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA Large
5.14:1
Text on #0F172A
AA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #DB57B6; }
.text-color { color: #DB57B6; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #DB57B6; }

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