#DB99C5

A light, moderate magenta closely aligning with Plum.

About #DB99C5

When working with digital screens, the color #DB99C5 is rendered by mixing light. If you're using CSS, you might find it aligns closely with Plum. Its digital footprint relies on 219 parts red, 153 parts green, and 197 parts blue light.

Translating this color to physical media requires the CMYK color model. This specific hue requires a mix of 0% C, 30% M, 10% Y, and 14% K. With a hue angle of 320.0 degrees, it sits comfortably in the magenta spectrum.

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#DB99C5
RGB219, 153, 197
HSL320.0°, 47.8%, 72.9%
CMYK0%, 30%, 10%, 14%
HSV320.0°, 30.1%, 85.9%
LAB70.8, 31.4, -12.7
XYZ50.7, 41.9, 58.2
Decimal14391749

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

2.24:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
9.37:1
Text on #000000
AAA
2.14:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
7.97:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #DB99C5; }
.text-color { color: #DB99C5; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #DB99C5; }

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