Information about #DB9CDB color

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #DB9CDB belongs to the Magenta Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(219, 156, 219) — 85.9% red, 61.2% green, 85.9% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 25 / 0 / 14. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #DB9CDB reads as a clearly saturated electric magenta and appears airy and pastel-like. Designers typically reach for tones like this for minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is just a few steps away from Tropical Violet (#CDA4DE). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Bright Ube (#D19FE8) and Light Orchid (#E6A8D7).

The recipe behind #DB9CDB is rgb(219, 156, 219), with red as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #DB9CDB: 9.8:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.1:1 for white. #DB9CDB has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#DB9CDB color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#DB9CDB color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#DB9CDB color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#DB9CDB color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#DB9CDB color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#DB9CDB color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes
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Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme
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Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme
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Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme
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Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme
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Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme
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Nearest named colors to #DB9CDB

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Tropical Violet color link
Tropical Violet

#CDA4DE

Bright Ube color link
Bright Ube

#D19FE8

Light Orchid color link
Light Orchid

#E6A8D7

Light Medium Orchid color link
Light Medium Orchid

#D39BCB

Wisteria color link
Wisteria

#C9A0DC

Light Heliotrope color link
Light Heliotrope

#DC8BE7

Sunset Pink color link
Sunset Pink

#D48ECD

Light Grayish Magenta color link
Light Grayish Magenta

#CC99CC

Pastel Lilac color link
Pastel Lilac

#C991DF

Bright Lilac color link
Bright Lilac

#D891EF

Pink Pearl color link
Pink Pearl

#E7ACCF

Light Fuchsia color link
Light Fuchsia

#E78BD0

#DB9CDB color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#DB9CDB
  • RGB219, 156, 219
  • CMYK0, 25, 0, 14
  • CSSrgb(219, 156, 219)
  • HSL300°, 47%, 74%
  • HSL Precise300°, 46.667%, 73.529%
  • HSV300°, 29%, 86%
  • HSB300°, 29%, 86%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.859
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.612
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.859
  • GLSLvec3(0.859, 0.612, 0.859)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.859, 0.612, 0.859, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.859, 0.612, 0.859)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB85.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB61.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB85.9%
  • Color Family (Hue)Magenta
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDDB9CDB
  • DECIMAL ID14392539
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited6 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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