#DBA8E9
A light, moderate magenta closely aligning with Plum.
About #DBA8E9
At its core, #DBA8E9 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, 168, 233).
When sending designs containing this color to a printer, the CMYK values come into play. Its ink density profile breaks down to 6% cyan, 28% magenta, 0% yellow, and 9% black. With a hue angle of 287.1 degrees, it sits comfortably in the magenta spectrum.
Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) dictate how we should use this color. To prevent eye strain, #000000 text pairs best with this hex code. You can view the detailed AAA and AA pass/fail metrics in the table below.
Color Space Conversions
HEX#DBA8E9
RGB219, 168, 233
HSL287.1°, 59.6%, 78.6%
CMYK6%, 28%, 0%, 9%
HSV287.1°, 27.9%, 91.4%
LAB75.4, 29.9, -25.4
XYZ57.9, 48.9, 83.5
Decimal14395625
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
1.95:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
10.79:1
Text on #000000
AAA
1.86:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
9.17:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #DBA8E9;
}
.text-color {
color: #DBA8E9;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #DBA8E9;
}