#db66dd Color Information

#db66dd Color Information
Details | Shades, Tints, and Tones | Variations | Color Coordinates | Color Schemes | HTML+CSS Examples | Coding & Programming | Color Blindness | Accessibility | Related Colors

The hexadecimal value (hex value) of this color is #db66dd. In RGB, it consists of 85.9% Red, 40.0% Green, and 86.7% Blue. Likewise, in the CMYK color space, it consists of 0.9% Cyan, 53.8% Magenta, 0% Yellow, and 13.3% Black. On the color wheel, its Hue is found at 299.0°, with saturation of 63.6% and lightness of 63.3%. The decimal value for #db66dd is 14378717, and its nearest "web safe" color is #cc66cc. In the RGB color space, the strongest component for #db66dd is blue. In the CMYK color space, its strongest component is magenta. And in the RYB color space, its strongest component is blue.
  • HexHex code for this color#db66dd Copy
  • NameThe common name of this color(Unnamed) Copy
  • RGBRed, Green, Blue composition for this color219, 102, 221 Copy
  • RGB PercentPercent Red, Green, Blue composition for this color85.9%, 40.0%, 86.7% Copy
  • CMYCyan, Magenta, Yellow composition for this color0.141, 0.600, 0.133 Copy
  • CMYKCyan, Magenta, Yellow, Black composition for this color0.009, 0.538, 0, 0.133 Copy
  • HSLHue, Saturation, Lightness combination for this color299.0°, 63.6%, 63.3% Copy
  • HSV (or HSB)Hue, Saturation, Brightness combination for this color299.0°, 53.8%, 86.7% Copy
  • XYZCIE 1931 color space XYZ coordinates for this color47.016, 29.783, 71.677 Copy
  • RYBRed, Yellow, Blue composition for this color219, 102, 221 Copy
  • DecimalDecimal representation of this color's hex code14378717 Copy
  • CIE-LABCIELAB color space coordinates for this color61.467, 61.524, -40.418 Copy
  • CIE-LCHCIE-LCH color space coordinates for this color (chroma, hue, etc.)61.467, 73.613, 326.697 Copy
  • CIE-LUVCIE-LUV color space coordinates for this color61.467, 53.927, -72.045 Copy
  • Hunter LabHunter-Lab color space coordinates for this color54.574, 58.274, -39.669 Copy
  • xyYCIE xyY color space coordinates for this color0.317, 0.201, 29.783 Copy
  • AndroidValue of this color in Android development4292568797 / 0xffdb66dd Copy
  • Web SafeHex code of the nearest "web safe" version of this color#cc66cc Copy
Last Updated: March 28, 2024

Shades of #db66dd

Shades are created by adding black to or removing lightness from a particular color. For #db66dd, its pure hue is 299.0° on the color wheel and its saturation is 63.6%, and its lightness is 63.3%. As the amount of black is added to this hue and we reduce its lightness, the result is increasingly darker shades tints. The palette given below provides 9 different shades of #db66dd, which — excluding black and our original color — range from #1b0d1c to #c059c1.

Tints of #db66dd

Tints are created by adding white or lightness to a particular color. For #db66dd, its pure hue is 299.0° on the color wheel and its saturation is 63.6%, and its lightness is 63.3%. As the amount of white (lightness) is added to this hue, the result is increasingly lighter tints. The following palette gives 9 different tints of #db66dd, which — excluding white and our original color — range from #e079e1 to #fbecfb.

Tones of #db66dd

Tones are the result of adding gray to a pure hue. In the case of #db66dd, its pure hue is 299.0° on the color wheel and its saturation is 63.6%, so we increase this saturation to create more colorful tones, and decrease the saturation to create grayer tones. The palette shown below gives 9 different tones of #db66dd, which range from #a2a2a2 (the grayest / 0% saturation) to #fc44ff (the most colorful / 100% saturation).

Variations of #db66dd

There are several ways to create color variations and premutations of #db66dd! For #db66dd, there are 6 variations of the color that can be created by swapping its Red, Green, and Blue color positions, of which 5 are different from our original color. Among these six variations, there are 6 unique colors including our original color, #db66dd. Click on these colors to learn more about them, too!

Color Coordinates of #db66dd

This color, #db66dd, consists of 85.9% Red, 40.0% Green, and 86.7% Blue, resulting in color coordinates Red = 219, Green = 102, Blue = 221. Likewise, the CMYK color space composition for #db66dd is 0.9% Cyan, 53.8% Magenta, 0% Yellow, and 13.3% Black. These values are shown in the following charts and tables.

R85.9%
C0.9%
G40.0%
M53.8%
B86.7%
Y0.0%
K13.3%
Color Base R (Red) G (Green) B (Blue)
Decimal 219 102 221
Octal 333 146 335
Hexa #db #66 #dd
Binary 11011011 01100110 11011101
Color Base C (Cyan) M (Magenta) Y (Yellow) Y (Black)
Decimal 0 53 0 13
Octal 0 65 0 15
Hexa #00 #35 #00 #0d
Binary 00000000 00110101 00000000 00001101

Analogous Colors of #db66dd

Analogous colors are located 30 degrees away from a color's hue on the color wheel. For #db66dd — which has hue 299.0° — its analogous colors are located at 269.0° and 329.0° on the color wheel, with the same saturation and lightness as #db66dd.

Triadic Colors of #db66dd

Triadic colors are located 120 degrees away from a color's hue on the color wheel, which means the original color and its triadic colors are equidistant from one another on the color wheel and form a triangle. For #db66dd — which has hue 299.0° — its triadic colors are located at 59.0° and 299.0° on the color wheel, with the same saturation and lightness as #db66dd.

Complementary Color of #db66dd

A complementary color is located opposite a color on the color wheel (180 degrees away). For #db66dd — which has hue 299.0° — its complementary color is located at 119.0° on the color wheel, with the same saturation and lightness as #db66dd.

Split Complementary Colors of #db66dd

Split complementary colors are the analogs of a color's complement, which places them 210 degrees away on the color wheel from an original color. For #db66dd — which has hue 299.0° — its split complementary colors its split complementary colors are located at 89.0° and 299.0° on the color wheel, with the same saturation and lightness as #db66dd.

Tetradic Colors of #db66dd

Tetradic colors are two sets of complementary colors on either side of a color wheel from each other, forming a rectangle on the color wheel. For #db66dd — which has hue 299.0° — its tetradic colors are located at 209.0°, 299.0°, 29.0°, and 119.0° on the color wheel, with the same saturation and lightness as #db66dd.

Monochromatic Colors of #db66dd

Monochromatic colors are colors that share a common hue but that have different saturations and lightness. For #db66dd, we show 9 different monochromatic colors of it, ranging from #a53fa7 — (which has very low saturation and very low lightness) — to #f5aaf7 (which has a very high saturation and very high lightness).

HTML+CSS Examples & Previews of #db66dd

We want to make getting started with #db66dd on your website fast and easy! Below are 8 examples of how to integrate #db66dd into a website using HTML+CSS. These examples include showing how #db66dd can be used to color text, backgrounds, shadows, and borders, as well as how it can be used as a solid fill or gradient fill for rectangles. These examples principally make use of <span> and <div> tags, although the CSS shown in particular can be repurposed to make use of #db66dd with other HTML elements.

#db66dd Foreground / Text Color

The color of this text is #db66dd.
<span style="color: #db66dd;">The color of this text is #db66dd.</span>

#db66dd Background Color

The background color for this text is #db66dd.
<div style="background-color: #db66dd; width:100%; height:100%; display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center;">The background color for this text is #db66dd.</div>

#db66dd Text Shadow Color

This color for the shadow of this text is #db66dd.
<span style="text-shadow: 3px 3px 3px #db66dd;">This color for the shadow of this text is #db66dd.</span>

#db66dd Border Color

This is a div with border color #db66dd.
<div style="border: #db66dd 4px solid;width:100%; height:100%; display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center;">This is a div with border color #db66dd.</div>

#db66dd Color Rectangle on a White Background

This is a rectangle of color #db66dd on a white background.
<div style="background-color: #ffffff; padding: 60px; width:100%; height: 100%;"><div style="background-color: #db66dd; width:100%; height:100%; padding: 10px; display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center;">This is a rectangle of color #db66dd on a white background.</div></div>

#db66dd Color Rectangle on a Black Background

This is a rectangle of color #db66dd on a black background.
<div style="background-color: #000000; padding: 60px; width:100%; height: 100%;"><div style="background-color: #db66dd; width:100%; height:100%; padding: 10px; display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center;">This is a rectangle of color #db66dd on a black background.</div></div>

Gradient from #db66dd to White

This is a gradient from #db66dd to white.
<div style="background: -webkit-linear-gradient(left,#db66dd,white); /* Firefox */ background: linear-gradient(to right,#db66dd,white); /* Safari */ background: -o-linear-gradient(left,#db66dd,white); /* Opera */ background: -moz-linear-gradient(left,#db66dd,white); width:100%; height:100%; display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center;">This is a gradient from #db66dd to white.</div>

Gradient from #db66dd to Black

This is a gradient from #db66dd to black.
<div style="background: -webkit-linear-gradient(left,#db66dd,black); /* Firefox */ background: linear-gradient(to right,#db66dd,black); /* Safari */ background: -o-linear-gradient(left,#db66dd,black); /* Opera */ background: -moz-linear-gradient(left,#db66dd,black); color: #ffffff; width:100%; height:100%; display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center;">This is a gradient from #db66dd to black.</div>

Coding & Programming with #db66dd

In addition to using #db66dd on the web, we know you might want to use it in your mobile and desktop apps, too. Whatever your needs, the table below shows how to access #db66dd in the language and environment of your choice. These code snippets are principally the hexadecimal representation of #db66dd, or the RGB color coordinates for the same (Red = 219, Green = 102, Blue = 221). If you need details about the color coordinates of #db66dd in other color spaces, refer to these details as provided toward the top of this page.

Language Environment Code Snippet
HTML + CSS (Hex Code) Web #db66dd
HTML + CSS (RGB Code) Web rgb(219, 102, 221)
CSS Background Color Web .myclass { background-color: #db66dd; }
CSS Foreground + Text Color Web .myclass { color: #db66dd; }
CSS Border Color Web .myclass { border: 2px solid #db66dd; }
Java (Multi-platform) new Color(219, 102, 221);
Python (Multi-platform) Color("#db66dd")
Swift iOS UIColor(red:219, green:102, blue:221, alpha:1.0000)
Objective-C (iOS) iOS [UIColor colorWithRed:219 green:102 blue:221 alpha:1.0000];
OpenGL (Graphics) glColor3f(219f, 102f, 221f);
C# / .NET Windows Color.FromArgb(219, 102, 221);
 

#db66dd Color Blindness

Not everyone can see #db66dd the same way. For those with color blindness, #db66dd might look very, very different. Here, we simulate eight examples of color blindness, and how #db66dd looks next to each one of them. In all cases, #db66dd is placed in a circle in the upper-left corner of each of the below boxes, with the color in the rest of those boxes signifying how #db66dd looks for someone with that type of color blindness. Many people will perceive close similarities between the colors in these boxes and the colors in the circles — with some noticing particular similarities. We offer this insight so that as you make choices about colors to use for your purposes, you can make an informed decision about whether #db66dd will be a good fit for everyone in your audience!

Trichromacy

Protanomaly
Affects 1 in 100 Men & 1 in 10,000 Women

Deuteranomaly
Affects 1 in 17 Men & 1 in 250 Women

Tritanomaly
Affects 1 in 10,000

Dichromacy

Protanopia
Affects 1 in 100, Mostly Men

Deuteranopia
Affects 1 in 100, Mostly Men

Tritanopia
Affects 1 in 100,000

Monochromacy

Achromatopsia
Affects 1 in 20,000

Achromatopsia
Affects 1 in 100,000

Accessibility

Not Accessibility Recommended

We analyzed whether #db66dd is an accessible color when used as a text / foreground color against a white background. This analysis is based on the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) 2 Level issued by W3C. Based on this analysis, we calculate a contrast ratio against white of approximately 3.0:1 against white. While there are some situations where this contrast is high enough to be considered accessible under the AA or AAA level standards, it is not high enough to be considered accessible in all cases. Details about the specific circumstances where #db66dd would and would not be an accessible foreground color are summarized below.

WCAG AA
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WCAG AAA
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WCAG AAA
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