#DB5FC5

A light, moderate magenta closely aligning with Orchid.

About #DB5FC5

The hex code #DB5FC5 represents a beautifully specific shade of magenta. Its closest recognized web color is Orchid. To achieve this exact tint on a monitor, you would use an RGB mix of 219, 95, and 197.

When sending designs containing this color to a printer, the CMYK values come into play. The color uses 0% Cyan, 57% Magenta, 10% Yellow, and 14% Black. Always request a physical proof before doing a large print run with this exact code.

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#DB5FC5
RGB219, 95, 197
HSL310.6°, 63.3%, 61.6%
CMYK0%, 57%, 10%, 14%
HSV310.6°, 56.6%, 85.9%
LAB59.2, 60.7, -30.3
XYZ43.4, 27.3, 55.8
Decimal14376901

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

3.25:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA Large
6.46:1
Text on #000000
AA
3.11:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA Large
5.49:1
Text on #0F172A
AA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #DB5FC5; }
.text-color { color: #DB5FC5; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #DB5FC5; }

Similar Colors

Orchid
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