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#DB08AB

#db08ab ≈ Medium Violet Red

  • magenta
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Balanced
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#db08ab is a color from the magenta family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 85.88% red, 3.14% green and 67.06% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 96.35% magenta, 21.92% yellow and 14.12% black. Its hue angle is 313.65°, with 92.95% saturation and 44.51% 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 4.63:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Medium Violet Red (#c71585), ΔE 7.09.

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Web safe#cc0099
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Relative luminance0.1817

Complementary

  1. #db08ab
  2. #08db38

Split complementary

  1. #db08ab
  2. #41db08
  3. #08dba2

Analogous

  1. #a208db
  2. #db08ab
  3. #db0841

Triadic

  1. #db08ab
  2. #abdb08
  3. #08abdb

Tetradic

  1. #db08ab
  2. #db3808
  3. #08db38
  4. #08abdb

Square

  1. #db08ab
  2. #dba208
  3. #08db38
  4. #0841db

Monochromatic

  1. #470338
  2. #910571
  3. #db08ab
  4. #f838cc
  5. #fa82df

Shades

#db08ab mixed progressively with black.

  1. #db08ab
  2. #c5079a
  3. #af0689
  4. #990678
  5. #830567
  6. #6e0456
  7. #580344
  8. #420233
  9. #2c0222
  10. #160111
  11. #000000

Tints

#db08ab mixed progressively with white.

  1. #db08ab
  2. #df21b3
  3. #e239bc
  4. #e652c4
  5. #e96bcd
  6. #ed84d5
  7. #f19cdd
  8. #f4b5e6
  9. #f8ceee
  10. #fbe6f7
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#db08ab mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #db08ab
  2. #d214a7
  3. #c920a2
  4. #c02c9e
  5. #b7389a
  6. #ae4496
  7. #a45091
  8. #9b5c8d
  9. #926889
  10. #897484
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.53:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 4.63:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #767676 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #a85d8e ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #2e62ae ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #7281a7 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #e91465 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #954dad ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #a766a9 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #e41086 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-db08ab {
  color: #db08ab;
}
Background
.bg-db08ab {
  background-color: #db08ab;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-db08ab {
  border: 2px solid #db08ab;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #db08ab;
  --color-primary-rgb: 219 8 171;
  --color-primary-hsl: 314 93% 45%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-db08ab {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #db08ab, #db0841);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-db08ab {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(219 8 171 / 0.35);
}

#c71585 Medium Violet Red ΔE 7.09 #fc0fc0 Shocking Pink ΔE 7.22 #c54b8c Mulberry ΔE 8.44 #fe28a2 Persian Rose ΔE 9.56 #ff1493 Deep Pink ΔE 10.59 #ba55d3 Medium Orchid ΔE 11.02 #cf3476 Telemagenta ΔE 11.12 #24f754 Inverted #767676 Grayscale 

Medium Violet Red
#db08ab  rgb(219, 8, 171)  hsl(314, 93%, 45%)  Medium Violet Red
#08db38  rgb(8, 219, 56)  hsl(134, 93%, 45%)  Malachite
#abdb08  rgb(171, 219, 8)  hsl(74, 93%, 45%)  Yellow Green
#08abdb  rgb(8, 171, 219)  hsl(194, 93%, 45%)  Deep Sky Blue