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Brimming Drago

#d13369
Notes

Brimming Drago (#D13369) is a true magenta with a warm character. It leans warm, pulling light toward red, orange, and yellow. Naturally inviting, it suits editorial and hospitality contexts. Its HSL profile (339°, 63%, 51%) places it in the balanced band at a mid lightness. It works across type, buttons, and borders, saturated enough to feel deliberate but balanced enough to not fight the rest of the palette. For a confident two-color system, pair it with its complementary teal. For something softer, pull in its analogous neighbors on either side of the wheel.

HEX
#d13369
RGB
rgb(209, 51, 105)
HSL
hsl(339, 63%, 51%)
HWB
hwb(339 20% 18%)
OKLCH
oklch(57.9% 0.196 5.6)
HSV
hsv(339, 76%, 82%)
LAB
lab(48.19% 63.85 7.27)
LCH
lch(48.19% 64.27 6.49)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 76%, 50%, 18%)

Etymology

Brimming
adjective

Old English brymme, brim / edge — present-participle of brim. As a color modifier, brimming implies a saturated-and-overflowing quality where the hue spills past the edge of its visual container with rich pigmentation. Sits at the bold-and-saturated end of the grid, parallel to replete and abundant.

Drago
noun

The Spanish-derived name for Dragon's Blood — the deep red resin of Dracaena cinnabari (Socotra Island) and Calamus draco (Indonesia). Used since classical times as a varnish, pigment, and traditional medicine. The color refers to fresh Dragon's Blood resin: a saturated, slightly cool deep red with the slight translucency of crystallized plant resin. Cooler than rust, warmer than crimson.

Closest matches

The nearest named color in three reference sources, ranked by perceptual distance (ΔE76 in CIELAB). ΔE < 1 is imperceptible to most viewers; ΔE > 10 is clearly different. When two sources point to the same hex they’re merged into one tile; click any to open that color’s page.

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Harmonies

Accessibility

Color-vision simulation

How this color appears to viewers with the four major color-vision-deficiency types. Computed via the Machado (2009) physiologically-based model. If a tile matches the original, the color reads the same to that viewer.

#d13369
Original
#5a5e6a
Protanopia
#847e65
Deuteranopia
#e4064a
Tritanopia
#585858
Achromatopsia
WCAG contrast

The color used as foreground text against pure white and pure black, with the contrast ratio and WCAG 2.1 grade. Aim for AA (4.5:1) for body text and AA Large (3:1) for 18 pt+ headlines; AAA (7:1) is the gold standard for long-form reading surfaces.

The quick brown foxSample body text at normal size. The wcag minimum for body contrast is 4.5:1 (AA) or 7:1 (AAA).
AAon White
4.79:1
The quick brown foxSample body text at normal size. The wcag minimum for body contrast is 4.5:1 (AA) or 7:1 (AAA).
AA Largeon Black
4.39:1

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