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#DB05AB

#db05ab ≈ Medium Violet Red

  • magenta
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Balanced
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#db05ab is a color from the magenta family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 85.88% red, 1.96% green and 67.06% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 97.72% magenta, 21.92% yellow and 14.12% black. Its hue angle is 313.46°, with 95.54% saturation and 43.92% lightness in HSL. It sits between warm and cool, and is often associated with creativity, boldness and individuality. Designers typically use it for beauty and cosmetics, creative studios and call-to-action buttons. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 4.62:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Medium Violet Red (#c71585), ΔE 7.06.

Description generated from the measured properties of this color.

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Web safe#cc0099
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Relative luminance0.1811

Complementary

  1. #db05ab
  2. #05db35

Split complementary

  1. #db05ab
  2. #40db05
  3. #05dba0

Analogous

  1. #a005db
  2. #db05ab
  3. #db0540

Triadic

  1. #db05ab
  2. #abdb05
  3. #05abdb

Tetradic

  1. #db05ab
  2. #db3505
  3. #05db35
  4. #05abdb

Square

  1. #db05ab
  2. #dba005
  3. #05db35
  4. #0540db

Monochromatic

  1. #450236
  2. #900371
  3. #db05ab
  4. #fa32cd
  5. #fc7de0

Shades

#db05ab mixed progressively with black.

  1. #db05ab
  2. #c5059a
  3. #af0489
  4. #990478
  5. #830367
  6. #6e0356
  7. #580244
  8. #420233
  9. #2c0122
  10. #160111
  11. #000000

Tints

#db05ab mixed progressively with white.

  1. #db05ab
  2. #df1eb3
  3. #e237bc
  4. #e650c4
  5. #e969cd
  6. #ed82d5
  7. #f19bdd
  8. #f4b4e6
  9. #f8cdee
  10. #fbe6f7
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#db05ab mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #db05ab
  2. #d211a7
  3. #c91ea2
  4. #c02a9e
  5. #b7369a
  6. #ae4396
  7. #a44f91
  8. #9b5b8d
  9. #926789
  10. #897484
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.54:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 4.62:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #767676 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #a85d8e ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #2d62ae ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #7281a7 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #e91264 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #954dad ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #a766a9 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #e40d86 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-db05ab {
  color: #db05ab;
}
Background
.bg-db05ab {
  background-color: #db05ab;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-db05ab {
  border: 2px solid #db05ab;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #db05ab;
  --color-primary-rgb: 219 5 171;
  --color-primary-hsl: 313 96% 44%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-db05ab {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #db05ab, #db0540);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-db05ab {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(219 5 171 / 0.35);
}

#c71585 Medium Violet Red ΔE 7.06 #fc0fc0 Shocking Pink ΔE 7.29 #c54b8c Mulberry ΔE 8.50 #fe28a2 Persian Rose ΔE 9.64 #ff1493 Deep Pink ΔE 10.65 #ba55d3 Medium Orchid ΔE 11.06 #cf3476 Telemagenta ΔE 11.15 #24fa54 Inverted #767676 Grayscale 

Medium Violet Red
#db05ab  rgb(219, 5, 171)  hsl(313, 96%, 44%)  Medium Violet Red
#05db35  rgb(5, 219, 53)  hsl(133, 96%, 44%)  Malachite
#abdb05  rgb(171, 219, 5)  hsl(73, 96%, 44%)  Yellow Green
#05abdb  rgb(5, 171, 219)  hsl(193, 96%, 44%)  Deep Sky Blue