#DBA0E2

A light, moderate magenta closely aligning with Plum.

About #DBA0E2

The hex code #DBA0E2 represents a beautifully specific shade of magenta. It is closely associated with the named CSS color Plum. This translates to an RGB value of rgb(219, 160, 226).

For print applications, it's crucial to understand its CMYK makeup. This specific hue requires a mix of 3% C, 29% M, 0% Y, and 11% K. With a hue angle of 293.6 degrees, it sits comfortably in the magenta spectrum.

Contrast ratios determine whether this color is safe for typography. To prevent eye strain, #000000 text pairs best with this hex code. Strict adherence to these ratios protects visually impaired users from unreadable interfaces.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#DBA0E2
RGB219, 160, 226
HSL293.6°, 53.2%, 75.7%
CMYK3%, 29%, 0%, 11%
HSV293.6°, 29.2%, 88.6%
LAB73.3, 32.8, -24.8
XYZ55.5, 45.7, 77.8
Decimal14393570

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

2.07:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
10.14:1
Text on #000000
AAA
1.98:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
8.62:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #DBA0E2; }
.text-color { color: #DBA0E2; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #DBA0E2; }

Similar Colors

Plum
#DDA0DD