#DB0A99 Color
#DB0A99 is rgb(219, 10, 153) in RGB, hsl(319, 91%, 45%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 95%, 30%, 14%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Frostbite (#E936A7), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.65. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#DB0A99rgb(219, 10, 153)hsl(319, 91%, 45%)hsv(319, 95%, 86%)cmyk(0%, 95%, 30%, 14%)oklch(59.3% 0.247 347.3)lab(49.39% 76.73 -19.34)lch(49.39% 79.13 345.85)What #DB0A99 Is Called
Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #DB0A99, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every pink in the library.
#DB0A99 Channel Values
How #DB0A99 breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.
| Model | Channels | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | R 219 · G 10 · B 153 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 319° · S 91% · L 45% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 319° · S 95% · V 86% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 95% · Y 30% · K 14% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 4.65:1 vs white · 4.52:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #DB0A99 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.
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Colors That Go With #DB0A99
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #DB0A99; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.
Tints & Shades of #DB0A99
Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.
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How #DB0A99 Looks with Color Vision Deficiency
Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.
#DB0A99#626298#A14E99#858595#AE6A96#D53A3A#D82E6D#747474Using #DB0A99 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-db0a99: #DB0A99;background-color: #DB0A99;colors: { 'color-db0a99': '#DB0A99' }Color(red: 0.859, green: 0.039, blue: 0.600)<color name="color_db0a99">#DB0A99</color>fill="#DB0A99"More Pink Colors
#DB0A99 sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#DB0A99 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #DB0A99?
#DB0A99 is a mid-tone pink — rgb(219, 10, 153) in RGB and hsl(319, 91%, 45%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Frostbite (#E936A7), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.65.
What is the RGB value of #DB0A99?
#DB0A99 is rgb(219, 10, 153) — red 219, green 10, and blue 153 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #DB0A99?
#DB0A99 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 95%, 30%, 14%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #DB0A99 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #DB0A99 scores 4.65:1 against white and 4.52:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #DB0A99 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #DB0A99 is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is mediumvioletred (#C71585) at a CIE76 distance of 9.85, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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