#DB80F2 Hex Color
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#db80f2 is a loud, saturated purple with a cool orchid glow. Its high lightness makes it best as a small accent or call to action, since it can wash out next to pure white or turn muddy across large areas. Deep navy and charcoal ground it well. Black text on this hex code reaches about 8.4:1 contrast, so it passes WCAG AA for body text.
Questions about #db80f2
What is #db80f2 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #db80f2 is rgb(219, 128, 242), in HSL hsl(288, 81%, 73%) and in CMYK 10%, 47%, 0%, 5%.
What colors pair well with #db80f2?
Deep navy and charcoal ground #db80f2 without dulling it, while a warm amber or gold accent brings out its cool undertone. Skip pale pastels, since they make it look washed out.
Is #db80f2 readable on white or black?
#db80f2 has a 2.50:1 contrast ratio on white and 8.38:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it is too faint for text and on black it works for body text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.