#DB66DB

A light, moderate magenta closely aligning with Orchid.

About #DB66DB

At its core, #DB66DB is a light and moderate hue. Its closest recognized web color is Orchid. This translates to an RGB value of rgb(219, 102, 219).

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 53% magenta inks. With a hue angle of 300.0 degrees, it sits comfortably in the magenta spectrum.

Ensuring your text is legible against this background is a key part of web design. The calculated luminance score dictates that #000000 typography is the safest choice. Be sure to check our contrast matrix below to see exactly how it performs against common backgrounds.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#DB66DB
RGB219, 102, 219
HSL300.0°, 61.9%, 62.9%
CMYK0%, 53%, 0%, 14%
HSV300.0°, 53.4%, 85.9%
LAB61.4, 61.2, -39.4
XYZ46.8, 29.7, 70.3
Decimal14378715

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

3.03:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA Large
6.94:1
Text on #000000
AA
2.89:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
5.90:1
Text on #0F172A
AA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #DB66DB; }
.text-color { color: #DB66DB; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #DB66DB; }

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