#DB5AD3 Hex Color
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Loud, vivid, and unapologetically bright, magenta at #db5ad3 blazes with saturated purple-pink energy. It works best as a small accent or call-to-action color, where its boldness grabs attention without taking over a layout. Black text reads clearly on top at about 6.4:1 contrast, so it passes AA for body text. Pair it with deep navy for a striking pop look, or browse other shades of pink for softer neighbors.
Questions about #db5ad3
What is #db5ad3 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #db5ad3 is rgb(219, 90, 211), in HSL hsl(304, 64%, 61%) and in CMYK 0%, 59%, 4%, 14%.
What colors pair well with #db5ad3?
Deep navy and charcoal ground its brightness, while dark plum gives it a richer, moodier feel. Use it sparingly, since #db5ad3 can wash out next to plain white.
Is #db5ad3 readable on white or black?
#db5ad3 has a 3.27:1 contrast ratio on white and 6.41:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it works only for large text (24px, or 18.5px bold) and on black it works for body text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.