#DBA2E7 Color
#DBA2E7 is rgb(219, 162, 231) in RGB, hsl(290, 59%, 77%) in HSL, and about cmyk(5%, 30%, 0%, 9%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Medium Lavender Magenta (#DDA0DD), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.68. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#DBA2E7rgb(219, 162, 231)hsl(290, 59%, 77%)hsv(290, 30%, 91%)cmyk(5%, 30%, 0%, 9%)oklch(78.9% 0.113 320.5)lab(73.87% 30.36 -26.44)lch(73.87% 40.26 318.95)What #DBA2E7 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 #DBA2E7, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#DBA2E7 Channel Values
How #DBA2E7 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 162 · B 231 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 290° · S 59% · L 77% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 290° · S 30% · V 91% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 5% · M 30% · Y 0% · K 9% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 2.03:1 vs white · 10.33:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #DBA2E7 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 #DBA2E7
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #DBA2E7; 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 #DBA2E7
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 #DBA2E7 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.
#DBA2E7#ADADE7#C1A9E7#B7B7E6#C7AFE6#D3ADAD#D6A9C7#B6B6B6Using #DBA2E7 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-dba2e7: #DBA2E7;background-color: #DBA2E7;colors: { 'color-dba2e7': '#DBA2E7' }Color(red: 0.859, green: 0.635, blue: 0.906)<color name="color_dba2e7">#DBA2E7</color>fill="#DBA2E7"More Pink Colors
#DBA2E7 sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#DBA2E7 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #DBA2E7?
#DBA2E7 is a light pink — rgb(219, 162, 231) in RGB and hsl(290, 59%, 77%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Medium Lavender Magenta (#DDA0DD), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.68.
What is the RGB value of #DBA2E7?
#DBA2E7 is rgb(219, 162, 231) — red 219, green 162, and blue 231 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #DBA2E7?
#DBA2E7 converts to approximately cmyk(5%, 30%, 0%, 9%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #DBA2E7 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #DBA2E7 scores 2.03:1 against white and 10.33:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #DBA2E7 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #DBA2E7 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 plum (#DDA0DD) at a CIE76 distance of 4.68, which is very hard to tell apart.
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