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#DB80DA Color

#DB80DA is rgb(219, 128, 218) in RGB, hsl(301, 56%, 68%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 42%, 0%, 14%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Deep Mauve (#D473D4), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.48. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#DB80DA
HEX#DB80DA
RGBrgb(219, 128, 218)
HSLhsl(301, 56%, 68%)
HSVhsv(301, 42%, 86%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 42%, 0%, 14%)
OKLCHoklch(72.8% 0.159 327.4)
LABlab(66.13% 45.64 -31.13)
LCHlch(66.13% 55.25 325.70)

What #DB80DA 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 #DB80DA, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

Deep Mauve#D473D4ΔE 5.48Orchid#DA70D6ΔE 8.16Bright Lilac#D891EFΔE 9.36Lavender Magenta#EE82EEΔE 10Pale Magenta#F984E5ΔE 10.48Light Fuchsia Pink#F984EFΔE 11.9

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

#DB80DA Channel Values

How #DB80DA 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 128 · B 2188-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 301° · S 56% · L 68%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 301° · S 42% · V 86%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 0% · M 42% · Y 0% · K 14%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance2.59:1 vs white · 8.11:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #DB80DA 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 text2.59:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text8.11:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

Need a specific ratio against another background? Open #DB80DA in the contrast checker.

Colors That Go With #DB80DA

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #DB80DA; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

Base
#DB80DA
Complementary
#80DB81
Analogous
#AF80DB
Analogous
#DB80AC
Triadic
#DADB80
Triadic
#80DADB
Split comp.
#ACDB80
Split comp.
#80DBAF

Tints & Shades of #DB80DA

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

#E090DE
#E5A4E4
#EAB3E9
#EEC3ED
#F3D3F2
#F8E7F8

Shades

#D15CCF
#C738C5
#A32EA1
#7B237A
#581956
#340F33

Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #DB80DA.

How #DB80DA 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#DB80DA
Protanopia#9595DA
Protanomaly#B58DDA
Deuteranopia#A5A5D8
Deuteranomaly#BD98D9
Tritanopia#D29090
Tritanomaly#D68AB2
Achromatopsia#A1A1A1

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #DB80DA in Code

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

CSS custom property--color-db80da: #DB80DA;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #DB80DA;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-db80da': '#DB80DA' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.859, green: 0.502, blue: 0.855)
Android XML<color name="color_db80da">#DB80DA</color>
SVG fillfill="#DB80DA"

More Pink Colors

#DB80DA sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

200e15fff5ff240024fff5f82e051ffff0ff2f1d2ffff0f6301934fff0f5330033ffe0f057001d754875940094a800b7c43162d07cd0e0115fe936a7f38fa9fb64b6ff0a85ff70b8

#DB80DA Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #DB80DA?

#DB80DA is a light pink — rgb(219, 128, 218) in RGB and hsl(301, 56%, 68%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Deep Mauve (#D473D4), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.48.

What is the RGB value of #DB80DA?

#DB80DA is rgb(219, 128, 218) — red 219, green 128, and blue 218 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #DB80DA?

#DB80DA converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 42%, 0%, 14%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #DB80DA be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #DB80DA scores 2.59:1 against white and 8.11:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #DB80DA as a CSS color keyword?

No. #DB80DA 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 orchid (#DA70D6) at a CIE76 distance of 8.16, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.

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