#DBAFFF
A very light, vivid purple closely aligning with Plum.
About #DBAFFF
The precise color #DBAFFF is an excellent choice for modern design projects. It is closely associated with the named CSS color Plum. In the RGB color space, it consists of 219 red, 175 green, and 255 blue.
While screens use RGB, printing presses rely on Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, and Key (black). This specific hue requires a mix of 14% C, 31% M, 0% Y, and 0% K. The HSL representation is 273.0° hue, 100.0% saturation, and 84.3% lightness.
When using this color as a background, text legibility must be considered. The calculated luminance score dictates that #000000 typography is the safest choice. Strict adherence to these ratios protects visually impaired users from unreadable interfaces.
Color Space Conversions
HEX#DBAFFF
RGB219, 175, 255
HSL273.0°, 100.0%, 84.3%
CMYK14%, 31%, 0%, 0%
HSV273.0°, 31.4%, 100.0%
LAB77.8, 30.5, -33.6
XYZ62.6, 52.9, 101.5
Decimal14397439
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
1.81:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
11.59:1
Text on #000000
AAA
1.73:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
9.85:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #DBAFFF;
}
.text-color {
color: #DBAFFF;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #DBAFFF;
}