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#DB57C8

#db57c8 ≈ Orchid

  • magenta
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Balanced
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#db57c8 is a color from the magenta family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 85.88% red, 34.12% green and 78.43% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 60.27% magenta, 8.68% yellow and 14.12% black. Its hue angle is 308.64°, with 64.71% saturation and 60% 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 6.21:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Orchid (#da70d6), ΔE 5.05.

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Relative luminance0.2605

Complementary

  1. #db57c8
  2. #57db6a

Split complementary

  1. #db57c8
  2. #86db57
  3. #57dbac

Analogous

  1. #ac57db
  2. #db57c8
  3. #db5786

Triadic

  1. #db57c8
  2. #c8db57
  3. #57c8db

Tetradic

  1. #db57c8
  2. #db6a57
  3. #57db6a
  4. #57c8db

Square

  1. #db57c8
  2. #dbac57
  3. #57db6a
  4. #5786db

Monochromatic

  1. #7e1b70
  2. #bd28a8
  3. #db57c8
  4. #e996dd
  5. #f6d5f1

Shades

#db57c8 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #db57c8
  2. #c54eb4
  3. #af46a0
  4. #993d8c
  5. #833478
  6. #6e2c64
  7. #582350
  8. #421a3c
  9. #2c1128
  10. #160914
  11. #000000

Tints

#db57c8 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #db57c8
  2. #df68ce
  3. #e279d3
  4. #e689d9
  5. #e99ade
  6. #edabe4
  7. #f1bce9
  8. #f4cdef
  9. #f8ddf4
  10. #fbeefa
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#db57c8 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #db57c8
  2. #d25bc1
  3. #c95fba
  4. #c063b2
  5. #b767ab
  6. #ae6ca4
  7. #a4709d
  8. #9b7496
  9. #92788e
  10. #897c87
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.38:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 6.21:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #8c8c8c ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #b17aa7 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #557fcb ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #7f93c5 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #e46188 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #9d71ca ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #ab7fc6 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #e15da5 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-db57c8 {
  color: #db57c8;
}
Background
.bg-db57c8 {
  background-color: #db57c8;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-db57c8 {
  border: 2px solid #db57c8;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #db57c8;
  --color-primary-rgb: 219 87 200;
  --color-primary-hsl: 309 65% 60%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-db57c8 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #db57c8, #db5786);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-db57c8 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(219 87 200 / 0.35);
}

#da70d6 Orchid ΔE 5.05 #fc0fc0 Shocking Pink ΔE 6.41 #ba55d3 Medium Orchid ΔE 7.49 #cf71af Sky Magenta ΔE 7.72 #ff66cc Rose Pink ΔE 7.93 #ff00ff Fuchsia ΔE 8.71 #ff00ff Magenta ΔE 8.71 #24a837 Inverted #8c8c8c Grayscale 

Orchid
#db57c8  rgb(219, 87, 200)  hsl(309, 65%, 60%)  Orchid
#57db6a  rgb(87, 219, 106)  hsl(129, 65%, 60%)  Pastel Green
#c8db57  rgb(200, 219, 87)  hsl(69, 65%, 60%)  June Bud
#57c8db  rgb(87, 200, 219)  hsl(189, 65%, 60%)  Sky Blue