HEX Color #DB92B6 (Plum)

About #DB92B6

The precise color #DB92B6 is an excellent choice for modern design projects. If you're using CSS, you might find it aligns closely with Plum. To achieve this exact tint on a monitor, you would use an RGB mix of 219, 146, and 182.

For print applications, it's crucial to understand its CMYK makeup. Its ink density profile breaks down to 0% cyan, 33% magenta, 17% yellow, and 14% black. Always request a physical proof before doing a large print run with this exact code.

Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) dictate how we should use this color. 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#DB92B6

RGB219, 146, 182

HSL330.4°, 50.3%, 71.6%

CMYK0%, 33%, 17%, 14%

HSV330.4°, 33.3%, 85.9%

LAB68.7, 32.7, -7.4

XYZ47.9, 39.0, 49.3

Decimal14389942

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#DB92B6 #91DBB6

Analogous

#DB91DA #DB9291

Triadic

#B5DB91 #91B6DB

Tetradic

#DADB91 #91DBB6 #9291DB

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

#DB92B6

#DF9EBE

#E3AAC6

#E7B6CE

#EBC2D6

#EFCEDE

#F3DAE6

#F7E6EE

#FBF2F6

#FFFFFF

Shades (Adding Black)

#DB92B6

#C281A1

#AA718D

#926179

#795165

#614050

#49303C

#302028

#181014

#000000

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

2.39:1

Text on #FFFFFF

FAIL

8.80:1

Text on #000000

AAA

2.28:1

Text on #F8FAFC

FAIL

7.48:1

Text on #0F172A

AAA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #DB92B6; }

.text-color { color: #DB92B6; }

.border-color { border: 2px solid #DB92B6; }

Similar Colors

Plum

#DDA0DD