HEX Color #DB7CFF (Mediumorchid)

About #DB7CFF

When working with digital screens, the color #DB7CFF is rendered by mixing light. Its closest recognized web color is Mediumorchid. To achieve this exact tint on a monitor, you would use an RGB mix of 219, 124, and 255.

While screens use RGB, printing presses rely on Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, and Key (black). The color uses 14% Cyan, 51% Magenta, 0% Yellow, and 0% Black. The HSL representation is 283.5° hue, 100.0% saturation, and 74.3% lightness.

Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) dictate how we should use this color. Mathematical luminance calculations suggest that #000000 text provides the most optimal reading experience. Always test your color combinations using a contrast checker before publishing.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#DB7CFF

RGB219, 124, 255

HSL283.5°, 100.0%, 74.3%

CMYK14%, 51%, 0%, 0%

HSV283.5°, 51.4%, 100.0%

LAB67.0, 57.4, -50.5

XYZ54.5, 36.7, 98.8

Decimal14384383

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#DB7CFF #A0FF7C

Analogous

#997CFF #FF7CE1

Triadic

#FFDA7C #7CFFDB

Tetradic

#FF997C #A0FF7C #7CE1FF

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

#DB7CFF

#DF8AFF

#E399FF

#E7A7FF

#EBB6FF

#EFC4FF

#F3D3FF

#F7E1FF

#FBF0FF

#FFFFFF

Shades (Adding Black)

#DB7CFF

#C26EE2

#AA60C6

#9252AA

#79448D

#613771

#492955

#301B38

#180D1C

#000000

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

2.52:1

Text on #FFFFFF

FAIL

8.34:1

Text on #000000

AAA

2.41:1

Text on #F8FAFC

FAIL

7.09:1

Text on #0F172A

AAA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #DB7CFF; }

.text-color { color: #DB7CFF; }

.border-color { border: 2px solid #DB7CFF; }

Similar Colors

Mediumorchid

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