#DB99CC
A light, moderate magenta closely aligning with Plum.
About #DB99CC
When working with digital screens, the color #DB99CC is rendered by mixing light. Designers often compare it to the standard color Plum. In the RGB color space, it consists of 219 red, 153 green, and 204 blue.
For print applications, it's crucial to understand its CMYK makeup. This specific hue requires a mix of 0% C, 30% M, 7% Y, and 14% K. The HSL representation is 313.6° hue, 47.8% saturation, and 72.9% lightness.
From a UX and accessibility standpoint, contrast is paramount. 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#DB99CC
RGB219, 153, 204
HSL313.6°, 47.8%, 72.9%
CMYK0%, 30%, 7%, 14%
HSV313.6°, 30.1%, 85.9%
LAB71.0, 32.6, -16.2
XYZ51.5, 42.2, 62.6
Decimal14391756
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
2.22:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
9.44:1
Text on #000000
AAA
2.13:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
8.03:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #DB99CC;
}
.text-color {
color: #DB99CC;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #DB99CC;
}