#DB82E3 Color
#DB82E3 is rgb(219, 130, 227) in RGB, hsl(295, 63%, 70%) in HSL, and about cmyk(4%, 43%, 0%, 11%) 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 5.53. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#DB82E3rgb(219, 130, 227)hsl(295, 63%, 70%)hsv(295, 43%, 89%)cmyk(4%, 43%, 0%, 11%)oklch(73.5% 0.164 324.1)lab(66.84% 45.90 -35.01)lch(66.84% 57.72 322.66)What #DB82E3 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 #DB82E3, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#DB82E3 Channel Values
How #DB82E3 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 130 · B 227 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 295° · S 63% · L 70% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 295° · S 43% · V 89% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 4% · M 43% · Y 0% · K 11% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 2.53:1 vs white · 8.31:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #DB82E3 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 #DB82E3
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #DB82E3; 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 #DB82E3
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 #DB82E3 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.
#DB82E3#9696E3#B68FE3#A6A6E1#BE99E2#D19393#D58DB9#A3A3A3Using #DB82E3 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-db82e3: #DB82E3;background-color: #DB82E3;colors: { 'color-db82e3': '#DB82E3' }Color(red: 0.859, green: 0.510, blue: 0.890)<color name="color_db82e3">#DB82E3</color>fill="#DB82E3"More Pink Colors
#DB82E3 sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#DB82E3 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #DB82E3?
#DB82E3 is a light pink — rgb(219, 130, 227) in RGB and hsl(295, 63%, 70%) 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 5.53.
What is the RGB value of #DB82E3?
#DB82E3 is rgb(219, 130, 227) — red 219, green 130, and blue 227 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #DB82E3?
#DB82E3 converts to approximately cmyk(4%, 43%, 0%, 11%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #DB82E3 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #DB82E3 scores 2.53:1 against white and 8.31:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #DB82E3 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #DB82E3 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 7.78, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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