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#DB51BF

#db51bf ≈ Shocking Pink

  • magenta
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Balanced
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#db51bf is a color from the magenta family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 85.88% red, 31.76% green and 74.9% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 63.01% magenta, 12.79% yellow and 14.12% black. Its hue angle is 312.17°, with 65.71% saturation and 58.82% 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 brand accents. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 5.94:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Shocking Pink (#fc0fc0), ΔE 5.49.

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Relative luminance0.2471

Complementary

  1. #db51bf
  2. #51db6d

Split complementary

  1. #db51bf
  2. #7adb51
  3. #51dbb2

Analogous

  1. #b251db
  2. #db51bf
  3. #db517a

Triadic

  1. #db51bf
  2. #bfdb51
  3. #51bfdb

Tetradic

  1. #db51bf
  2. #db6d51
  3. #51db6d
  4. #51bfdb

Square

  1. #db51bf
  2. #dbb251
  3. #51db6d
  4. #517adb

Monochromatic

  1. #7a1966
  2. #b9269b
  3. #db51bf
  4. #e890d6
  5. #f5d0ee

Shades

#db51bf mixed progressively with black.

  1. #db51bf
  2. #c549ac
  3. #af4199
  4. #993986
  5. #833173
  6. #6e2960
  7. #58204c
  8. #421839
  9. #2c1026
  10. #160813
  11. #000000

Tints

#db51bf mixed progressively with white.

  1. #db51bf
  2. #df62c5
  3. #e274cc
  4. #e685d2
  5. #e997d9
  6. #eda8df
  7. #f1b9e5
  8. #f4cbec
  9. #f8dcf2
  10. #fbeef9
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#db51bf mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #db51bf
  2. #d256b9
  3. #c95ab2
  4. #c05fac
  5. #b764a6
  6. #ae69a0
  7. #a46d99
  8. #9b7293
  9. #92778d
  10. #897b86
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.53:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 5.94:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #888888 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #b076a1 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #547bc2 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #7f90bc ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #e65881 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #9d6cc1 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #ac7cbd ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #e2559e ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-db51bf {
  color: #db51bf;
}
Background
.bg-db51bf {
  background-color: #db51bf;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-db51bf {
  border: 2px solid #db51bf;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #db51bf;
  --color-primary-rgb: 219 81 191;
  --color-primary-hsl: 312 66% 59%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-db51bf {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #db51bf, #db517a);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-db51bf {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(219 81 191 / 0.35);
}

#fc0fc0 Shocking Pink ΔE 5.49 #da70d6 Orchid ΔE 6.61 #cf71af Sky Magenta ΔE 7.56 #ba55d3 Medium Orchid ΔE 8.11 #ff66cc Rose Pink ΔE 8.38 #fe28a2 Persian Rose ΔE 8.62 #ff43a4 Wild Strawberry ΔE 9.25 #24ae40 Inverted #888888 Grayscale 

Shocking Pink
#db51bf  rgb(219, 81, 191)  hsl(312, 66%, 59%)  Shocking Pink
#51db6d  rgb(81, 219, 109)  hsl(132, 66%, 59%)  Pastel Green
#bfdb51  rgb(191, 219, 81)  hsl(72, 66%, 59%)  June Bud
#51bfdb  rgb(81, 191, 219)  hsl(192, 66%, 59%)  Sky Blue