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#db99e1 color: Herb Robert

#db99e1 is rgb(219, 153, 225) in RGB and oklch(77.09% 0.12288 323.808) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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295°
100%

77.1%
0.123
324°
  • Magenta
  • Light
  • Soft
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Plum
  • fuchsia-300
  • Black 12%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.17:1Hard to read
Lc -47
Black text
9.66:1Readable · AA
Lc 61

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About #db99e1

#db99e1 is a soft light magenta color. In OKLCH it has 77.1% lightness, 0.123 chroma and a hue of 324°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.17:1 contrast and black text 9.66:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Herb Robert (#dda0df). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is fuchsia-300.

More light magenta colors

Lighter: #db99e1 mixed with white

  1. db99e1
  2. dfa3e4
  3. e3aee7
  4. e7b8eb
  5. eac2ee
  6. eeccf1
  7. f2d6f4
  8. f5e0f7
  9. f9ebf9
  10. fcf5fc

Darker: #db99e1 mixed with black

  1. db99e1
  2. be84c4
  3. a270a7
  4. 875d8b
  5. 6d4a70
  6. 543856
  7. 3c273e
  8. 261727
  9. 110812
  10. 020102

Calmer: #db99e1 with less saturation

  1. db99e1
  2. d79cdd
  3. d49fd8
  4. d0a2d4
  5. cca5d0
  6. c9a8cb
  7. c5aac7
  8. c1adc2
  9. bdafbe
  10. b9b2b9

Questions about #db99e1

What color is #db99e1?

#db99e1 is soft light magenta. The closest named color is Herb Robert. In RGB it is rgb(219, 153, 225), in HSL hsl(295, 54.55%, 74.12%) and in OKLCH oklch(77.09% 0.12288 323.808).

What colors go well with #db99e1?

The complementary color of #db99e1 is #83c981. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #b9a5fb and #f193ba. The triadic partners are #daad4f and #2ecbd8.

Is white or black text more readable on #db99e1?

Black text reads better on #db99e1: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.17:1 and black gives 9.66:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #db99e1 a warm or cool color?

#db99e1 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 324 degrees, its lightness 77.1% and its chroma 0.123.