Skip to the color picker

#db9bdc color: Herb Robert

#db9bdc is rgb(219, 155, 220) in RGB and oklch(77.23% 0.11427 326.101) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

Read as HEX

299°
100%

77.2%
0.114
326°
  • Magenta
  • Light
  • Soft
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Plum
  • pink-300
  • Black 14%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.16:1Hard to read
Lc -47
Black text
9.73:1Readable · AA
Lc 62

Shades

From lightest to darkest. Click a shade to use it.

Harmonies

Open as palette

Recent

Colors you stop on or copy appear here. They stay on this device.

About #db9bdc

#db9bdc is a soft light magenta color. In OKLCH it has 77.2% lightness, 0.114 chroma and a hue of 326°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.16:1 contrast and black text 9.73:1, so black text reads better.

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

More light magenta colors

Lighter: #db9bdc mixed with white

  1. db9bdc
  2. dfa5e0
  3. e3afe3
  4. e7b9e7
  5. eac3eb
  6. eecdee
  7. f2d7f2
  8. f5e1f5
  9. f9ebf8
  10. fcf5fc

Darker: #db9bdc mixed with black

  1. db9bdc
  2. be86bf
  3. a272a3
  4. 875e88
  5. 6d4b6e
  6. 543954
  7. 3c283c
  8. 261826
  9. 110911
  10. 020102

Calmer: #db9bdc with less saturation

  1. db9bdc
  2. d79ed8
  3. d4a1d4
  4. d0a4d1
  5. cda6cd
  6. c9a9c9
  7. c5abc5
  8. c1aec1
  9. bdb0bd
  10. b9b2b9

Questions about #db9bdc

What color is #db9bdc?

#db9bdc is soft light magenta. The closest named color is Herb Robert. In RGB it is rgb(219, 155, 220), in HSL hsl(299.08, 48.15%, 73.53%) and in OKLCH oklch(77.23% 0.11427 326.101).

What colors go well with #db9bdc?

The complementary color of #db9bdc is #84c989. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #bba6f6 and #ef96b7. The triadic partners are #d5b059 and #44c9d9.

Is white or black text more readable on #db9bdc?

Black text reads better on #db9bdc: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.16:1 and black gives 9.73:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #db9bdc a warm or cool color?

#db9bdc is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 326 degrees, its lightness 77.2% and its chroma 0.114.