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#DB91EF

#db91ef ≈ Violet

  • magenta
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Balanced
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#db91ef is a color from the magenta family, with high lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 85.88% red, 56.86% green and 93.73% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 8.37% cyan, 39.33% magenta, 0% yellow and 6.27% black. Its hue angle is 287.23°, with 74.6% saturation and 75.29% 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 soft pastel palettes. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 9.31:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Violet (#ee82ee), ΔE 4.56.

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Relative luminance0.4154

Complementary

  1. #db91ef
  2. #a5ef91

Split complementary

  1. #db91ef
  2. #d4ef91
  3. #91efac

Analogous

  1. #ac91ef
  2. #db91ef
  3. #ef91d4

Triadic

  1. #db91ef
  2. #efdb91
  3. #91efdb

Tetradic

  1. #db91ef
  2. #ef91a5
  3. #a5ef91
  4. #91efdb

Square

  1. #db91ef
  2. #efac91
  3. #a5ef91
  4. #91d4ef

Monochromatic

  1. #a51dca
  2. #c54ee5
  3. #db91ef
  4. #f1d4f9
  5. #f9edfc

Shades

#db91ef mixed progressively with black.

  1. #db91ef
  2. #c583d7
  3. #af74bf
  4. #9966a7
  5. #83578f
  6. #6e4978
  7. #583a60
  8. #422c48
  9. #2c1d30
  10. #160f18
  11. #000000

Tints

#db91ef mixed progressively with white.

  1. #db91ef
  2. #df9cf1
  3. #e2a7f2
  4. #e6b2f4
  5. #e9bdf5
  6. #edc8f7
  7. #f1d3f9
  8. #f4defa
  9. #f8e9fc
  10. #fbf4fd
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#db91ef mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #db91ef
  2. #d28fe4
  3. #c98ed9
  4. #c08cce
  5. #b78ac3
  6. #ae89b8
  7. #a487ac
  8. #9b85a1
  9. #928396
  10. #89828b
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.26:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 9.31:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #adadad ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #c1a2cb ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #84a8f2 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #96afec ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #dc9db5 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #ae9ff1 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #b6a4ed ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #db98cf ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-db91ef {
  color: #db91ef;
}
Background
.bg-db91ef {
  background-color: #db91ef;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-db91ef {
  border: 2px solid #db91ef;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #db91ef;
  --color-primary-rgb: 219 145 239;
  --color-primary-hsl: 287 75% 75%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-db91ef {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #db91ef, #ef91d4);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-db91ef {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(219 145 239 / 0.35);
}

#ee82ee Violet ΔE 4.56 #dda0dd Plum ΔE 6.50 #c9a0dc Wisteria ΔE 6.92 #df73ff Heliotrope ΔE 7.15 #ff77ff Fuchsia Pink ΔE 7.27 #e0b0ff Mauve ΔE 7.38 #da70d6 Orchid ΔE 7.82 #246e10 Inverted #adadad Grayscale 

Violet
#db91ef  rgb(219, 145, 239)  hsl(287, 75%, 75%)  Violet
#a5ef91  rgb(165, 239, 145)  hsl(107, 75%, 75%)  Light Green
#efdb91  rgb(239, 219, 145)  hsl(47, 75%, 75%)  Buff
#91efdb  rgb(145, 239, 219)  hsl(167, 75%, 75%)  Magic Mint