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#DB90F2

#db90f2 ≈ Violet

  • magenta
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Balanced
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#db90f2 is a color from the magenta family, with high lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 85.88% red, 56.47% green and 94.9% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 9.5% cyan, 40.5% magenta, 0% yellow and 5.1% black. Its hue angle is 285.92°, with 79.03% saturation and 75.69% 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 soft pastel palettes. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 9.28:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Violet (#ee82ee), ΔE 4.56.

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Relative luminance0.4142

Complementary

  1. #db90f2
  2. #a7f290

Split complementary

  1. #db90f2
  2. #d8f290
  3. #90f2aa

Analogous

  1. #aa90f2
  2. #db90f2
  3. #f290d8

Triadic

  1. #db90f2
  2. #f2db90
  3. #90f2db

Tetradic

  1. #db90f2
  2. #f290a7
  3. #a7f290
  4. #90f2db

Square

  1. #db90f2
  2. #f2aa90
  3. #a7f290
  4. #90d8f2

Monochromatic

  1. #a518d1
  2. #c54cea
  3. #db90f2
  4. #f1d4fa
  5. #f9edfd

Shades

#db90f2 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #db90f2
  2. #c582da
  3. #af73c2
  4. #9965a9
  5. #835691
  6. #6e4879
  7. #583a61
  8. #422b49
  9. #2c1d30
  10. #160e18
  11. #000000

Tints

#db90f2 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #db90f2
  2. #df9bf3
  3. #e2a6f5
  4. #e6b1f6
  5. #e9bcf7
  6. #edc8f9
  7. #f1d3fa
  8. #f4defb
  9. #f8e9fc
  10. #fbf4fe
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#db90f2 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #db90f2
  2. #d28ee7
  3. #c98ddb
  4. #c08bd0
  5. #b78ac4
  6. #ae88b9
  7. #a486ae
  8. #9b85a2
  9. #928397
  10. #89828b
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.26:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 9.28:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #acacac ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #c1a2cc ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #81a7f6 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #94afef ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #db9db6 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #ac9ff4 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #b5a3f0 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #db98d1 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-db90f2 {
  color: #db90f2;
}
Background
.bg-db90f2 {
  background-color: #db90f2;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-db90f2 {
  border: 2px solid #db90f2;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #db90f2;
  --color-primary-rgb: 219 144 242;
  --color-primary-hsl: 286 79% 76%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-db90f2 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #db90f2, #f290d8);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-db90f2 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(219 144 242 / 0.35);
}

#ee82ee Violet ΔE 4.56 #df73ff Heliotrope ΔE 6.65 #ff77ff Fuchsia Pink ΔE 7.04 #dda0dd Plum ΔE 7.13 #c9a0dc Wisteria ΔE 7.39 #e0b0ff Mauve ΔE 7.58 #da70d6 Orchid ΔE 7.85 #246f0d Inverted #acacac Grayscale 

Violet
#db90f2  rgb(219, 144, 242)  hsl(286, 79%, 76%)  Violet
#a7f290  rgb(167, 242, 144)  hsl(106, 79%, 76%)  Light Green
#f2db90  rgb(242, 219, 144)  hsl(46, 79%, 76%)  Buff
#90f2db  rgb(144, 242, 219)  hsl(166, 79%, 76%)  Magic Mint