Close to Orchid
#DB7EDE
#DB7EDE is a light, rich pink, close to the color Orchid. In RGB it’s made of 85.9% red, 49.4% green, and 87.1% blue. Its hue is 298°, with 59% saturation and 68% lightness, so it reads as a cool color. Black text sits best on top of it.
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Color harmonies
Combinations from the color wheel, built around #DB7EDE.
Split complementary
The two neighbors of the complement: contrast that’s easier to balance.
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Two complementary pairs: rich, best with one color in charge.
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WCAG contrast ratios for text. 4.5:1 is the minimum for body text, 3:1 for large text.
White text on this color
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8.05:1 AAAThis color as text on white
2.61:1 FailThis color as text on black
8.05:1 AAAHow it looks with color blindness
About 1 in 12 men and 1 in 200 women see color differently. Here’s #DB7EDE as they’d see it.
#DB7EDE in use
A headline in this color
Body text stays dark for reading; the color carries buttons, links, and accents.
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Questions about #DB7EDE
What color is #DB7EDE?
#DB7EDE is a light, rich pink, close to the color Orchid. In RGB it’s made of 85.9% red, 49.4% green, and 87.1% blue. Its hue is 298°, with 59% saturation and 68% lightness, so it reads as a cool color. Black text sits best on top of it.
What is #DB7EDE in RGB?
#DB7EDE is rgb(219, 126, 222): 219 red, 126 green, and 222 blue on a 0–255 scale.
What is #DB7EDE in CMYK?
Roughly cmyk(1, 43, 0, 13). Print results depend on paper and press, so proof it before a big print run.
What Pantone is closest to #DB7EDE?
PANTONE 2566 C is the closest match in our list. Screen colors and ink never match perfectly; check a physical Pantone guide.
What color goes with #DB7EDE?
Its complement #57B457 gives the strongest contrast. For something calmer, try its analogous neighbors, or its own tints and shades above.