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#DB99F2

#db99f2 ≈ Mauve

  • magenta
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool
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#db99f2 is a color from the magenta family, with high lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 85.88% red, 60% green and 94.9% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 9.5% cyan, 36.78% magenta, 0% yellow and 5.1% black. Its hue angle is 284.49°, with 77.39% saturation and 77.45% lightness in HSL. It is a cool color, 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 9.85:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Mauve (#e0b0ff), ΔE 5.5.

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Web safe#cc99ff
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Relative luminance0.4425

Complementary

  1. #db99f2
  2. #b0f299

Split complementary

  1. #db99f2
  2. #ddf299
  3. #99f2ae

Analogous

  1. #ae99f2
  2. #db99f2
  3. #f299dd

Triadic

  1. #db99f2
  2. #f2db99
  3. #99f2db

Tetradic

  1. #db99f2
  2. #f299b0
  3. #b0f299
  4. #99f2db

Square

  1. #db99f2
  2. #f2ae99
  3. #b0f299
  4. #99ddf2

Monochromatic

  1. #a61bd7
  2. #c355e9
  3. #db99f2
  4. #f3ddfb
  5. #f9edfd

Shades

#db99f2 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #db99f2
  2. #c58ada
  3. #af7ac2
  4. #996ba9
  5. #835c91
  6. #6e4d79
  7. #583d61
  8. #422e49
  9. #2c1f30
  10. #160f18
  11. #000000

Tints

#db99f2 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #db99f2
  2. #dfa3f3
  3. #e2adf5
  4. #e6b8f6
  5. #e9c2f7
  6. #edccf9
  7. #f1d6fa
  8. #f4e0fb
  9. #f8ebfc
  10. #fbf5fe
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#db99f2 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #db99f2
  2. #d297e7
  3. #c994db
  4. #c092d0
  5. #b78fc4
  6. #ae8db9
  7. #a48aae
  8. #9b88a2
  9. #928597
  10. #89838b
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.13:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 9.85:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #b2b2b2 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #c4a8cf ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #8cadf5 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #9cb4ef ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #dba4ba ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #b1a6f4 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #b9aaf0 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #dba0d3 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-db99f2 {
  color: #db99f2;
}
Background
.bg-db99f2 {
  background-color: #db99f2;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-db99f2 {
  border: 2px solid #db99f2;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #db99f2;
  --color-primary-rgb: 219 153 242;
  --color-primary-hsl: 284 77% 77%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-db99f2 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #db99f2, #f299dd);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-db99f2 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(219 153 242 / 0.35);
}

#e0b0ff Mauve ΔE 5.50 #dda0dd Plum ΔE 5.68 #c9a0dc Wisteria ΔE 5.82 #ee82ee Violet ΔE 6.10 #ff77ff Fuchsia Pink ΔE 8.62 #df73ff Heliotrope ΔE 8.78 #b57edc Floral Lavender ΔE 9.10 #24660d Inverted #b2b2b2 Grayscale 

Mauve
#db99f2  rgb(219, 153, 242)  hsl(284, 77%, 77%)  Mauve
#b0f299  rgb(176, 242, 153)  hsl(104, 77%, 77%)  Light Green
#f2db99  rgb(242, 219, 153)  hsl(44, 77%, 77%)  Vanilla
#99f2db  rgb(153, 242, 219)  hsl(164, 77%, 77%)  Magic Mint