#DB8AAF

A light, moderate magenta closely aligning with Palevioletred.

About #DB8AAF

Visually, #DB8AAF is defined as a moderate magenta. It is closely associated with the named CSS color Palevioletred. Its digital footprint relies on 219 parts red, 138 parts green, and 175 parts blue light.

When sending designs containing this color to a printer, the CMYK values come into play. This specific hue requires a mix of 0% C, 37% M, 20% Y, and 14% K. The HSL representation is 332.6° hue, 52.9% saturation, and 70.0% lightness.

Ensuring your text is legible against this background is a key part of web design. 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#DB8AAF
RGB219, 138, 175
HSL332.6°, 52.9%, 70.0%
CMYK0%, 37%, 20%, 14%
HSV332.6°, 37.0%, 85.9%
LAB66.8, 35.9, -6.4
XYZ46.0, 36.3, 45.1
Decimal14387887

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

2.54:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
8.27:1
Text on #000000
AAA
2.43:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
7.03:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #DB8AAF; }
.text-color { color: #DB8AAF; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #DB8AAF; }

Similar Colors

Palevioletred
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