#DBB6CC

A light, moderate magenta closely aligning with Thistle.

About #DBB6CC

The hex code #DBB6CC represents a beautifully specific shade of magenta. It is closely associated with the named CSS color Thistle. Its digital footprint relies on 219 parts red, 182 parts green, and 204 parts blue light.

If you are designing for print, the four-color process is what matters most. To reproduce this shade on paper, a printer utilizes 0% cyan and 17% magenta inks. The HSL representation is 324.3° hue, 33.9% saturation, and 78.6% lightness.

Ensuring your text is legible against this background is a key part of web design. 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#DBB6CC
RGB219, 182, 204
HSL324.3°, 33.9%, 78.6%
CMYK0%, 17%, 7%, 14%
HSV324.3°, 16.9%, 85.9%
LAB77.8, 16.9, -6.1
XYZ56.8, 52.9, 64.3
Decimal14399180

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

1.81:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
11.58:1
Text on #000000
AAA
1.73:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
9.84:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #DBB6CC; }
.text-color { color: #DBB6CC; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #DBB6CC; }

Similar Colors

Thistle
#D8BFD8