#DBBDC5
A very light, muted magenta closely aligning with Thistle.
About #DBBDC5
Visually, #DBBDC5 is defined as a muted magenta. Designers often compare it to the standard color Thistle. This translates to an RGB value of rgb(219, 189, 197).
For print applications, it's crucial to understand its CMYK makeup. This specific hue requires a mix of 0% C, 14% M, 10% Y, and 14% K. The HSL representation is 344.0° hue, 29.4% saturation, and 80.0% lightness.
Ensuring your text is legible against this background is a key part of web design. Mathematical luminance calculations suggest that #000000 text provides the most optimal reading experience. You can view the detailed AAA and AA pass/fail metrics in the table below.
Color Space Conversions
HEX#DBBDC5
RGB219, 189, 197
HSL344.0°, 29.4%, 80.0%
CMYK0%, 14%, 10%, 14%
HSV344.0°, 13.7%, 85.9%
LAB79.3, 12.0, -0.1
XYZ57.5, 55.5, 60.5
Decimal14400965
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
1.74:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
12.10:1
Text on #000000
AAA
1.66:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
10.28:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #DBBDC5;
}
.text-color {
color: #DBBDC5;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #DBBDC5;
}