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#DB57E3

#db57e3 ≈ Orchid

  • magenta
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Balanced
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#db57e3 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 89.02% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 3.52% cyan, 61.67% magenta, 0% yellow and 10.98% black. Its hue angle is 296.57°, with 71.43% saturation and 61.57% 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 6.48:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Orchid (#da70d6), ΔE 5.37.

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Relative luminance0.2742

Complementary

  1. #db57e3
  2. #5fe357

Split complementary

  1. #db57e3
  2. #a5e357
  3. #57e395

Analogous

  1. #9557e3
  2. #db57e3
  3. #e357a5

Triadic

  1. #db57e3
  2. #e3db57
  3. #57e3db

Tetradic

  1. #db57e3
  2. #e3575f
  3. #5fe357
  4. #57e3db

Square

  1. #db57e3
  2. #e39557
  3. #5fe357
  4. #57a5e3

Monochromatic

  1. #83178a
  2. #c222cc
  3. #db57e3
  4. #e999ee
  5. #f7daf9

Shades

#db57e3 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #db57e3
  2. #c54ecc
  3. #af46b6
  4. #993d9f
  5. #833488
  6. #6e2c72
  7. #58235b
  8. #421a44
  9. #2c112d
  10. #160917
  11. #000000

Tints

#db57e3 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #db57e3
  2. #df68e6
  3. #e279e9
  4. #e689eb
  5. #e99aee
  6. #edabf1
  7. #f1bcf4
  8. #f4cdf7
  9. #f8ddf9
  10. #fbeefc
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#db57e3 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #db57e3
  2. #d25bd9
  3. #c95fcf
  4. #c063c5
  5. #b767bb
  6. #ae6cb2
  7. #a470a8
  8. #9b749e
  9. #927894
  10. #897c8a
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.24:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 6.48:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #8f8f8f ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #b27cb7 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #4084e7 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #7295df ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #e06b95 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #9875e6 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #a680e1 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #de63ba ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-db57e3 {
  color: #db57e3;
}
Background
.bg-db57e3 {
  background-color: #db57e3;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-db57e3 {
  border: 2px solid #db57e3;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #db57e3;
  --color-primary-rgb: 219 87 227;
  --color-primary-hsl: 297 71% 62%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-db57e3 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #db57e3, #e357a5);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-db57e3 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(219 87 227 / 0.35);
}

#da70d6 Orchid ΔE 5.37 #ff00ff Fuchsia ΔE 6.07 #ff00ff Magenta ΔE 6.07 #ba55d3 Medium Orchid ΔE 6.16 #df73ff Heliotrope ΔE 6.49 #fc0fc0 Shocking Pink ΔE 8.98 #ff77ff Fuchsia Pink ΔE 9.33 #24a81c Inverted #8f8f8f Grayscale 

Orchid
#db57e3  rgb(219, 87, 227)  hsl(297, 71%, 62%)  Orchid
#5fe357  rgb(95, 227, 87)  hsl(117, 71%, 62%)  Malachite
#e3db57  rgb(227, 219, 87)  hsl(57, 71%, 62%)  Straw
#57e3db  rgb(87, 227, 219)  hsl(177, 71%, 62%)  Bright Turquoise