#DB7CE2

A light, moderate magenta closely aligning with Orchid.

About #DB7CE2

The precise color #DB7CE2 is an excellent choice for modern design projects. It is closely associated with the named CSS color Orchid. In the RGB color space, it consists of 219 red, 124 green, and 226 blue.

While screens use RGB, printing presses rely on Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, and Key (black). The color uses 3% Cyan, 45% Magenta, 0% Yellow, and 11% Black. With a hue angle of 295.9 degrees, it sits comfortably in the magenta spectrum.

Ensuring your text is legible against this background is a key part of web design. To prevent eye strain, #000000 text pairs best with this hex code. Be sure to check our contrast matrix below to see exactly how it performs against common backgrounds.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#DB7CE2
RGB219, 124, 226
HSL295.9°, 63.7%, 68.6%
CMYK3%, 45%, 0%, 11%
HSV295.9°, 45.1%, 88.6%
LAB65.7, 51.8, -36.6
XYZ50.1, 35.0, 76.1
Decimal14384354

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

2.63:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
7.99:1
Text on #000000
AAA
2.51:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
6.80:1
Text on #0F172A
AA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #DB7CE2; }
.text-color { color: #DB7CE2; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #DB7CE2; }

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