Skip to content

#DB2EFA Color

#DB2EFA is rgb(219, 46, 250) in RGB, hsl(291, 95%, 58%) in HSL, and about cmyk(12%, 82%, 0%, 2%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Phlox (#DF00FF), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 8.4. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#DB2EFA
HEX#DB2EFA
RGBrgb(219, 46, 250)
HSLhsl(291, 95%, 58%)
HSVhsv(291, 82%, 98%)
CMYKcmyk(12%, 82%, 0%, 2%)
OKLCHoklch(65.9% 0.29 320.7)
LABlab(55.60% 80.99 -65.45)
LCHlch(55.60% 104.13 321.06)

What #DB2EFA Is Called

Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #DB2EFA, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every pink in the library.

#DB2EFA Channel Values

How #DB2EFA breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.

ModelChannelsNotes
RGBR 219 · G 46 · B 2508-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 291° · S 95% · L 58%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 291° · S 82% · V 98%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 12% · M 82% · Y 0% · K 2%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance3.63:1 vs white · 5.78:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #DB2EFA background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.

Fails AAWhite text3.63:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text5.78:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

Need a specific ratio against another background? Open #DB2EFA in the contrast checker.

Colors That Go With #DB2EFA

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #DB2EFA; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

Base
Complementary
Analogous
Analogous
Triadic
Triadic
Split comp.
Split comp.

Tints & Shades of #DB2EFA

Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

Shades

Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #DB2EFA.

How #DB2EFA Looks with Color Vision Deficiency

Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.

Typical#DB2EFA
Protanopia#6A6AFA
Protanomaly#A458FA
Deuteranopia#8A8AF8
Deuteranomaly#B070F9
Tritanopia#CA6A6A
Tritanomaly#D158B6
Achromatopsia#868686

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #DB2EFA in Code

Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.

CSS custom property--color-db2efa: #DB2EFA;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #DB2EFA;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-db2efa': '#DB2EFA' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.859, green: 0.180, blue: 0.980)
Android XML<color name="color_db2efa">#DB2EFA</color>
SVG fillfill="#DB2EFA"

More Pink Colors

#DB2EFA sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

#DB2EFA Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #DB2EFA?

#DB2EFA is a mid-tone pink — rgb(219, 46, 250) in RGB and hsl(291, 95%, 58%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Phlox (#DF00FF), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 8.4.

What is the RGB value of #DB2EFA?

#DB2EFA is rgb(219, 46, 250) — red 219, green 46, and blue 250 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #DB2EFA?

#DB2EFA converts to approximately cmyk(12%, 82%, 0%, 2%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #DB2EFA be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #DB2EFA scores 3.63:1 against white and 5.78:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #DB2EFA as a CSS color keyword?

No. #DB2EFA is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is fuchsia (#FF00FF) at a CIE76 distance of 14.25, which is visibly different.

Open #DB2EFA in a Tool

Keep exploring: every pink in the color library, the guide to shades of pink, or the full color library.