#DB8AA0

A light, moderate magenta closely aligning with Palevioletred.

About #DB8AA0

The precise color #DB8AA0 is an excellent choice for modern design projects. If you're using CSS, you might find it aligns closely with Palevioletred. In the RGB color space, it consists of 219 red, 138 green, and 160 blue.

If you are designing for print, the four-color process is what matters most. To reproduce this shade on paper, a printer utilizes 0% cyan and 37% magenta inks. This makes it a relatively light color when applied to physical surfaces.

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#DB8AA0
RGB219, 138, 160
HSL343.7°, 52.9%, 70.0%
CMYK0%, 37%, 27%, 14%
HSV343.7°, 37.0%, 85.9%
LAB66.3, 33.7, 1.4
XYZ44.6, 35.8, 37.8
Decimal14387872

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

2.58:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
8.16:1
Text on #000000
AAA
2.46:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
6.93:1
Text on #0F172A
AA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #DB8AA0; }
.text-color { color: #DB8AA0; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #DB8AA0; }

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