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#DB8DFD closest to Pinkling

#DB8DFD is a light, vivid purple; the closest named color is Pinkling. In the RGB color model it is made of 85.9% red, 55.3% green and 99.2% blue (rgb(219, 141, 253)). Its HSL value is 282° hue, 97% saturation and 77% lightness, and in CMYK it is 13% cyan, 44% magenta, 0% yellow and 1% black. #DB8DFD is a cool color. Black text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 9.24:1.

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Variations of #DB8DFD

Shades

Mixed with black: richer and darker.

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Tints

Mixed with white: lighter and softer.

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Tones

Mixed with gray: calmer and more muted.

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Hues

The same lightness and chroma, rotated around the color wheel.

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Temperatures

Cooler on the left, warmer on the right.

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#DB8DFD color harmonies

Complementary

The opposite hue — maximum contrast and energy.

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Split complementary

The two hues next to the complement — contrast with less tension.

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Analogous

Neighbouring hues — calm, cohesive and natural.

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Triadic

Three hues evenly spaced at 120° — vibrant yet balanced.

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Tetradic

Two complementary pairs — rich, best with one dominant color.

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Square

Four hues spaced at 90° — bold and playful.

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#DB8DFD for color-blind viewers (and dogs)

How #DB8DFD appears with each type of color vision deficiency (Machado 2009 model) — and to your dog. Try the dog vision simulator →

  • Dog vision 74% similarHow dogs see it · simulated as #8DAEFA
  • Protanopia 71% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #78A7FF
  • Protanomaly 79% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #9BA2FF
  • Deuteranopia 74% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #8DAEFA
  • Deuteranomaly 82% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #A9A4FB
  • Tritanopia 77% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #D99DB9
  • Tritanomaly 90% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #DC94E1
  • Achromatopsia 65% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #ACACAC
  • Achromatomaly 75% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #B9A5C4

#DB8DFD contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
2.27:1 Very poor#DB8DFD text on white
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largeFailAAA largeFail
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
9.24:1 Very good#DB8DFD text on black
AA normalPassAAA normalPass
AA largePassAAA largePass

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#DB8DFD in CSS

/* Pinkling */
.color { color: #DB8DFD; }
.background { background-color: #DB8DFD; }
.border { border: 1px solid #DB8DFD; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(219 141 253);
color: hsl(282 97% 77%);
color: oklch(0.764 0.173 314.9);

#DB8DFD FAQ

What color is #DB8DFD?

#DB8DFD is a light, vivid purple. Its closest named color is Pinkling. It belongs to the purple color family and is a cool color.

What is the RGB value of #DB8DFD?

#DB8DFD is rgb(219, 141, 253) in RGB, hsl(282, 97%, 77%) in HSL and cmyk(13%, 44%, 0%, 1%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #DB8DFD?

The complementary color of #DB8DFD is #AFFD8D, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #DB8DFD?

Black text has the best contrast on #DB8DFD: 9.24:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #DB8DFD a warm or cool color?

#DB8DFD is a cool color.