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#db8be6 color: Bright Lilac

#db8be6 is rgb(219, 139, 230) in RGB and oklch(75.024% 0.1522 322.543) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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293°
100%

75%
0.152
323°
  • Magenta
  • Light
  • Soft
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Violet
  • purple-400
  • Black 10%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.37:1Hard to read
Lc -51
Black text
8.85:1Readable · AA
Lc 57

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About #db8be6

#db8be6 is a soft light magenta color. In OKLCH it has 75% lightness, 0.152 chroma and a hue of 323°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.37:1 contrast and black text 8.85:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Bright Lilac (#d891ef). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is purple-400.

More light magenta colors

Lighter: #db8be6 mixed with white

  1. db8be6
  2. df97e9
  3. e3a3ec
  4. e7afef
  5. ebbaf1
  6. efc6f4
  7. f2d1f6
  8. f6ddf9
  9. f9e8fb
  10. fcf4fd

Darker: #db8be6 mixed with black

  1. db8be6
  2. be78c8
  3. a266ab
  4. 87548e
  5. 6d4373
  6. 543259
  7. 3c2340
  8. 261428
  9. 110713
  10. 020103

Calmer: #db8be6 with less saturation

  1. db8be6
  2. d78fe1
  3. d393db
  4. ce97d6
  5. ca9bd0
  6. c69ecb
  7. c1a2c5
  8. bca5bf
  9. b8a8ba
  10. b3abb4

Questions about #db8be6

What color is #db8be6?

#db8be6 is soft light magenta. The closest named color is Bright Lilac. In RGB it is rgb(219, 139, 230), in HSL hsl(292.75, 64.54%, 72.35%) and in OKLCH oklch(75.024% 0.1522 322.543).

What colors go well with #db8be6?

The complementary color of #db8be6 is #70c66a. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #b29aff and #f682b7. The triadic partners are #dda30e and #00c8d6.

Is white or black text more readable on #db8be6?

Black text reads better on #db8be6: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.37:1 and black gives 8.85:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #db8be6 a warm or cool color?

#db8be6 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 323 degrees, its lightness 75% and its chroma 0.152.