#DB99E9

A light, moderate magenta closely aligning with Plum.

About #DB99E9

Visually, #DB99E9 is defined as a moderate magenta. Designers often compare it to the standard color Plum. This translates to an RGB value of rgb(219, 153, 233).

For print applications, it's crucial to understand its CMYK makeup. Its ink density profile breaks down to 6% cyan, 34% magenta, 0% yellow, and 9% black. With a hue angle of 289.5 degrees, it sits comfortably in the magenta spectrum.

From a UX and accessibility standpoint, contrast is paramount. Because it is a light color, it is generally recommended to use #000000 text. Always test your color combinations using a contrast checker before publishing.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#DB99E9
RGB219, 153, 233
HSL289.5°, 64.5%, 75.7%
CMYK6%, 34%, 0%, 9%
HSV289.5°, 34.3%, 91.4%
LAB72.0, 37.9, -30.6
XYZ55.3, 43.7, 82.6
Decimal14391785

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

2.15:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
9.75:1
Text on #000000
AAA
2.06:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
8.28:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #DB99E9; }
.text-color { color: #DB99E9; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #DB99E9; }

Similar Colors

Plum
#DDA0DD