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#DB08CD

#db08cd ≈ Medium Orchid

  • magenta
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Balanced
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#db08cd 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 80.39% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 96.35% magenta, 6.39% yellow and 14.12% black. Its hue angle is 303.98°, 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 4.93:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Medium Orchid (#ba55d3), ΔE 7.52.

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Relative luminance0.1964

Complementary

  1. #db08cd
  2. #08db16

Split complementary

  1. #db08cd
  2. #64db08
  3. #08db7f

Analogous

  1. #7f08db
  2. #db08cd
  3. #db0864

Triadic

  1. #db08cd
  2. #cddb08
  3. #08cddb

Tetradic

  1. #db08cd
  2. #db1608
  3. #08db16
  4. #08cddb

Square

  1. #db08cd
  2. #db7f08
  3. #08db16
  4. #0864db

Monochromatic

  1. #470343
  2. #910588
  3. #db08cd
  4. #f838eb
  5. #fa82f2

Shades

#db08cd mixed progressively with black.

  1. #db08cd
  2. #c507b9
  3. #af06a4
  4. #990690
  5. #83057b
  6. #6e0467
  7. #580352
  8. #42023e
  9. #2c0229
  10. #160115
  11. #000000

Tints

#db08cd mixed progressively with white.

  1. #db08cd
  2. #df21d2
  3. #e239d7
  4. #e652dc
  5. #e96be1
  6. #ed84e6
  7. #f19ceb
  8. #f4b5f0
  9. #f8cef5
  10. #fbe6fa
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#db08cd mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #db08cd
  2. #d214c5
  3. #c920be
  4. #c02cb6
  5. #b738ae
  6. #ae44a7
  7. #a4509f
  8. #9b5c97
  9. #92688f
  10. #897488
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.26:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 4.93:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #7b7b7b ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #aa61a2 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #006ad1 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #6284c9 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #e53679 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #8f53d0 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #a168cb ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #e12aa1 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-db08cd {
  color: #db08cd;
}
Background
.bg-db08cd {
  background-color: #db08cd;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-db08cd {
  border: 2px solid #db08cd;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #db08cd;
  --color-primary-rgb: 219 8 205;
  --color-primary-hsl: 304 93% 45%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-db08cd {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #db08cd, #db0864);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-db08cd {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(219 8 205 / 0.35);
}

#ba55d3 Medium Orchid ΔE 7.52 #fc0fc0 Shocking Pink ΔE 7.71 #bf00ff Electric Purple ΔE 9.02 #ff00ff Fuchsia ΔE 9.05 #ff00ff Magenta ΔE 9.05 #9a4eae Purpureus ΔE 11.16 #9932cc Dark Orchid ΔE 11.78 #24f732 Inverted #7b7b7b Grayscale 

Medium Orchid
#db08cd  rgb(219, 8, 205)  hsl(304, 93%, 45%)  Medium Orchid
#08db16  rgb(8, 219, 22)  hsl(124, 93%, 45%)  Lime Green
#cddb08  rgb(205, 219, 8)  hsl(64, 93%, 45%)  Pear
#08cddb  rgb(8, 205, 219)  hsl(184, 93%, 45%)  Dark Turquoise