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#DB079E

#db079e ≈ Medium Violet Red

  • magenta
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Balanced
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#db079e is a color from the magenta family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 85.88% red, 2.75% green and 61.96% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 96.8% magenta, 27.85% yellow and 14.12% black. Its hue angle is 317.26°, with 93.81% saturation and 44.31% 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. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 4.63:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Medium Violet Red (#c71585), ΔE 5.26.

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Web safe#cc0099
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Relative luminance0.1768

Complementary

  1. #db079e
  2. #07db44

Split complementary

  1. #db079e
  2. #34db07
  3. #07dbae

Analogous

  1. #ae07db
  2. #db079e
  3. #db0734

Triadic

  1. #db079e
  2. #9edb07
  3. #079edb

Tetradic

  1. #db079e
  2. #db4407
  3. #07db44
  4. #079edb

Square

  1. #db079e
  2. #dbae07
  3. #07db44
  4. #0734db

Monochromatic

  1. #470233
  2. #910569
  3. #db079e
  4. #f936c1
  5. #fb80d8

Shades

#db079e mixed progressively with black.

  1. #db079e
  2. #c5068e
  3. #af067e
  4. #99056f
  5. #83045f
  6. #6e044f
  7. #58033f
  8. #42022f
  9. #2c0120
  10. #160110
  11. #000000

Tints

#db079e mixed progressively with white.

  1. #db079e
  2. #df20a8
  3. #e239b1
  4. #e651bb
  5. #e96ac5
  6. #ed83cf
  7. #f19cd8
  8. #f4b5e2
  9. #f8cdec
  10. #fbe6f5
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#db079e mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #db079e
  2. #d2139b
  3. #c91f98
  4. #c02b95
  5. #b73792
  6. #ae448f
  7. #a4508c
  8. #9b5c89
  9. #926886
  10. #897483
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.63:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 4.54:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #757575 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #a85c87 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #3860a1 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #77809a ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #eb005d ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #974ba0 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #a8659c ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #e5007c ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-db079e {
  color: #db079e;
}
Background
.bg-db079e {
  background-color: #db079e;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-db079e {
  border: 2px solid #db079e;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #db079e;
  --color-primary-rgb: 219 7 158;
  --color-primary-hsl: 317 94% 44%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-db079e {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #db079e, #db0734);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-db079e {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(219 7 158 / 0.35);
}

#c71585 Medium Violet Red ΔE 5.26 #c54b8c Mulberry ΔE 7.03 #fc0fc0 Shocking Pink ΔE 8.08 #fe28a2 Persian Rose ΔE 8.89 #cf3476 Telemagenta ΔE 8.97 #ff1493 Deep Pink ΔE 9.37 #ff43a4 Wild Strawberry ΔE 11.30 #24f861 Inverted #757575 Grayscale 

Medium Violet Red
#db079e  rgb(219, 7, 158)  hsl(317, 94%, 44%)  Medium Violet Red
#07db44  rgb(7, 219, 68)  hsl(137, 94%, 44%)  Malachite
#9edb07  rgb(158, 219, 7)  hsl(77, 94%, 44%)  Yellow Green
#079edb  rgb(7, 158, 219)  hsl(197, 94%, 44%)  Carolina Blue