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#db9ee6 color: Herb Robert

#db9ee6 is rgb(219, 158, 230) in RGB and oklch(78.136% 0.11935 321.252) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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291°
100%

78.1%
0.119
321°
  • Magenta
  • Light
  • Soft
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Plum
  • purple-300
  • Black 10%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.09:1Hard to read
Lc -45
Black text
10.05:1Readable · AA
Lc 63

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About #db9ee6

#db9ee6 is a soft light magenta color. In OKLCH it has 78.1% lightness, 0.119 chroma and a hue of 321°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.09:1 contrast and black text 10.05:1, so black text reads better.

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

More light magenta colors

Lighter: #db9ee6 mixed with white

  1. db9ee6
  2. dfa8e9
  3. e3b2ec
  4. e7bbee
  5. eac5f1
  6. eecff3
  7. f1d8f6
  8. f5e2f8
  9. f8ecfb
  10. fcf5fd

Darker: #db9ee6 mixed with black

  1. db9ee6
  2. be89c8
  3. a274ab
  4. 87608e
  5. 6d4d73
  6. 543a59
  7. 3c2940
  8. 261828
  9. 110913
  10. 020103

Calmer: #db9ee6 with less saturation

  1. db9ee6
  2. d8a1e2
  3. d4a4dd
  4. d1a7d8
  5. cda9d4
  6. caaccf
  7. c6aecb
  8. c3b1c6
  9. bfb3c1
  10. bbb5bc

Questions about #db9ee6

What color is #db9ee6?

#db9ee6 is soft light magenta. The closest named color is Herb Robert. In RGB it is rgb(219, 158, 230), in HSL hsl(290.83, 59.02%, 76.08%) and in OKLCH oklch(78.136% 0.11935 321.252).

What colors go well with #db9ee6?

The complementary color of #db9ee6 is #8ccb82. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #b8aafe and #f297c1. The triadic partners are #dfb057 and #3cced7.

Is white or black text more readable on #db9ee6?

Black text reads better on #db9ee6: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.09:1 and black gives 10.05:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #db9ee6 a warm or cool color?

#db9ee6 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 321 degrees, its lightness 78.1% and its chroma 0.119.