Information about #DB00CD color

#DB00CD color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#DB00CD falls into the Magenta Color Family — Full Saturation, Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(219, 0, 205) — 85.9% red, 0% green, 80.4% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 86 / 5 / 14. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#DB00CD presents itself as a pure, full-strength electric magenta — one that feels open and friendly. In practice it works well for accents, call-to-action elements and statement visuals. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a near neighbor of Deep Magenta (#CC00CC). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Vivid Magenta (#E700E7) and Vivid Heliotrope (#CA00E7).

In RGB terms — rgb(219, 0, 205) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #DB00CD: 4.9:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 4.3:1 for white. #DB00CD has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#DB00CD color variations

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

#DB00CD 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

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

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

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

Tetradic

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

Tetradic color scheme

Square

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

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #DB00CD

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

#DB00CD color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#DB00CD
  • RGB219, 0, 205
  • CMYK0, 86, 5, 14
  • CSSrgb(219, 0, 205)
  • HSL304°, 100%, 43%
  • HSL Precise303.836°, 100%, 42.941%
  • HSV304°, 100%, 86%
  • HSB304°, 100%, 86%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.859
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.000
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.804
  • GLSLvec3(0.859, 0.000, 0.804)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.859, 0.000, 0.804, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.859, 0.000, 0.804)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB85.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB0%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB80.4%
  • Color Family (Hue)Magenta
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDDB00CD
  • DECIMAL ID14352589
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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