#DBA8C5

A light, moderate magenta closely aligning with Thistle.

About #DBA8C5

Visually, #DBA8C5 is defined as a moderate magenta. Designers often compare it to the standard color Thistle. Its digital footprint relies on 219 parts red, 168 parts green, and 197 parts blue light.

Translating this color to physical media requires the CMYK color model. Its ink density profile breaks down to 0% cyan, 23% magenta, 10% yellow, and 14% black. This makes it a relatively light color when applied to physical surfaces.

When using this color as a background, text legibility must be considered. 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#DBA8C5
RGB219, 168, 197
HSL325.9°, 41.5%, 75.9%
CMYK0%, 23%, 10%, 14%
HSV325.9°, 23.3%, 85.9%
LAB74.3, 23.3, -7.5
XYZ53.3, 47.1, 59.1
Decimal14395589

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

2.02:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
10.42:1
Text on #000000
AAA
1.93:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
8.86:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #DBA8C5; }
.text-color { color: #DBA8C5; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #DBA8C5; }

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