#DB57E9

A light, vivid magenta closely aligning with Mediumorchid.

About #DB57E9

The precise color #DB57E9 is an excellent choice for modern design projects. It is closely associated with the named CSS color Mediumorchid. To achieve this exact tint on a monitor, you would use an RGB mix of 219, 87, and 233.

When sending designs containing this color to a printer, the CMYK values come into play. To reproduce this shade on paper, a printer utilizes 6% cyan and 63% 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. Mathematical luminance calculations suggest that #000000 text provides the most optimal reading experience. Strict adherence to these ratios protects visually impaired users from unreadable interfaces.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#DB57E9
RGB219, 87, 233
HSL294.2°, 76.8%, 62.7%
CMYK6%, 63%, 0%, 9%
HSV294.2°, 62.7%, 91.4%
LAB59.7, 70.1, -50.0
XYZ47.3, 27.8, 80.0
Decimal14374889

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

3.21:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA Large
6.55:1
Text on #000000
AA
3.06:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA Large
5.57:1
Text on #0F172A
AA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #DB57E9; }
.text-color { color: #DB57E9; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #DB57E9; }

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Mediumorchid
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