#DB99D3

A light, moderate magenta closely aligning with Plum.

About #DB99D3

At its core, #DB99D3 is a light and moderate hue. It is closely associated with the named CSS color Plum. This translates to an RGB value of rgb(219, 153, 211).

For print applications, it's crucial to understand its CMYK makeup. This specific hue requires a mix of 0% C, 30% M, 4% Y, and 14% K. The HSL representation is 307.3° 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. You can view the detailed AAA and AA pass/fail metrics in the table below.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#DB99D3
RGB219, 153, 211
HSL307.3°, 47.8%, 72.9%
CMYK0%, 30%, 4%, 14%
HSV307.3°, 30.1%, 85.9%
LAB71.2, 33.8, -19.8
XYZ52.4, 42.5, 67.1
Decimal14391763

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

2.21:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
9.51:1
Text on #000000
AAA
2.11:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
8.08:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #DB99D3; }
.text-color { color: #DB99D3; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #DB99D3; }

Similar Colors

Plum
#DDA0DD