#DB43F9 Color
#DB43F9 is rgb(219, 67, 249) in RGB, hsl(290, 94%, 62%) in HSL, and about cmyk(12%, 73%, 0%, 2%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Vivid Mulberry (#B80CE3), visibly different at ΔE 12.81. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#DB43F9rgb(219, 67, 249)hsl(290, 94%, 62%)hsv(290, 73%, 98%)cmyk(12%, 73%, 0%, 2%)oklch(67.3% 0.271 320.4)lab(57.59% 75.21 -61.72)lch(57.59% 97.29 320.63)What #DB43F9 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 #DB43F9, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#DB43F9 Channel Values
How #DB43F9 breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.
| Model | Channels | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | R 219 · G 67 · B 249 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 290° · S 94% · L 62% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 290° · S 73% · V 98% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 12% · M 73% · Y 0% · K 2% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 3.4:1 vs white · 6.18:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #DB43F9 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.
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Colors That Go With #DB43F9
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #DB43F9; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.
Tints & Shades of #DB43F9
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.
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How #DB43F9 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.
#DB43F9#7272F9#A662F9#8E8EF7#B277F8#CB7272#D163B8#8B8B8BUsing #DB43F9 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-db43f9: #DB43F9;background-color: #DB43F9;colors: { 'color-db43f9': '#DB43F9' }Color(red: 0.859, green: 0.263, blue: 0.976)<color name="color_db43f9">#DB43F9</color>fill="#DB43F9"More Pink Colors
#DB43F9 sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#DB43F9 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #DB43F9?
#DB43F9 is a light pink — rgb(219, 67, 249) in RGB and hsl(290, 94%, 62%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Vivid Mulberry (#B80CE3), which is visibly different at a CIE76 distance of 12.81.
What is the RGB value of #DB43F9?
#DB43F9 is rgb(219, 67, 249) — red 219, green 67, and blue 249 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #DB43F9?
#DB43F9 converts to approximately cmyk(12%, 73%, 0%, 2%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #DB43F9 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #DB43F9 scores 3.4:1 against white and 6.18:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #DB43F9 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #DB43F9 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 18.55, which is visibly different.
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