Close to Medium Orchid

#DB58DB

#DB58DB is a mid-tone, rich pink, close to the color Medium Orchid. In RGB it’s made of 85.9% red, 34.5% green, and 85.9% blue. Its hue is 300°, with 65% saturation and 60% lightness, so it reads as a cool color. Black text sits best on top of it.

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WCAG contrast ratios for text. 4.5:1 is the minimum for body text, 3:1 for large text.

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3.27:1 AA Large
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6.43:1 AA
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This color as text on black

6.43:1 AA

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About 1 in 12 men and 1 in 200 women see color differently. Here’s #DB58DB as they’d see it.

Typical vision#DB58DB
ProtanopiaNo red cones (about 1% of men)
DeuteranopiaNo green cones (the most common, about 1% of men)
TritanopiaNo blue cones (rare)
AchromatopsiaNo color vision (very rare)

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What color is #DB58DB?

#DB58DB is a mid-tone, rich pink, close to the color Medium Orchid. In RGB it’s made of 85.9% red, 34.5% green, and 85.9% blue. Its hue is 300°, with 65% saturation and 60% lightness, so it reads as a cool color. Black text sits best on top of it.

What is #DB58DB in RGB?

#DB58DB is rgb(219, 88, 219): 219 red, 88 green, and 219 blue on a 0–255 scale.

What is #DB58DB in CMYK?

Roughly cmyk(0, 60, 0, 14). Print results depend on paper and press, so proof it before a big print run.

What Pantone is closest to #DB58DB?

PANTONE Purple C is the closest match in our list. Screen colors and ink never match perfectly; check a physical Pantone guide.

What color goes with #DB58DB?

Its complement #03A525 gives the strongest contrast. For something calmer, try its analogous neighbors, or its own tints and shades above.

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