Information about #DB57CD color

#DB57CD color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#DB57CD falls into the Magenta Color Family — High Saturation, Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(219, 87, 205) — 85.9% red, 34.1% green, 80.4% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 52 / 5 / 14. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#DB57CD is a strongly colored purple-pink magenta that has a delicate, washed-out lightness. It is a natural fit for airy backdrops, whitespace-heavy designs and gentle gradients. In The Official Register of Color Names it is very close to Purpleish Pink (#DF4EC8). Slightly further away sit Brilliant Orchid (#E751D5) and Brilliant Fuchsia (#E751C2).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(219, 87, 205)), which gives #DB57CD its character. On this background, black text reaches a 6.3:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); white stays at 3.4:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #DB57CD is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#DB57CD color variations

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

#DB57CD 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 #DB57CD

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

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#DB57CD
  • RGB219, 87, 205
  • CMYK0, 52, 5, 14
  • CSSrgb(219, 87, 205)
  • HSL306°, 65%, 60%
  • HSL Precise306.364°, 64.706%, 60%
  • HSV306°, 60%, 86%
  • HSB306°, 60%, 86%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.859
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.341
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.804
  • GLSLvec3(0.859, 0.341, 0.804)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.859, 0.341, 0.804, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.859, 0.341, 0.804)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB85.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB34.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB80.4%
  • Color FamilyMagenta
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDDB57CD
  • DECIMAL ID14374861
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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