#DB0AB5 Color
#DB0AB5 is rgb(219, 10, 181) in RGB, hsl(311, 91%, 45%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 95%, 17%, 14%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Razzle Dazzle Rose (#FF33CC), visibly different at ΔE 10.66. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#DB0AB5rgb(219, 10, 181)hsl(311, 91%, 45%)hsv(311, 95%, 86%)cmyk(0%, 95%, 17%, 14%)oklch(60.6% 0.262 338.6)lab(50.43% 79.01 -34.32)lch(50.43% 86.14 336.52)What #DB0AB5 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 #DB0AB5, 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.
#DB0AB5 Channel Values
How #DB0AB5 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 181 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 311° · S 91% · L 45% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 311° · S 95% · V 86% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 95% · Y 17% · K 14% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 4.45:1 vs white · 4.72:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #DB0AB5 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 #DB0AB5
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #DB0AB5; 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 #DB0AB5
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 #DB0AB5 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.
#DB0AB5#6262B4#A14EB5#8585B2#AE6AB3#D34646#D63782#777777Using #DB0AB5 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-db0ab5: #DB0AB5;background-color: #DB0AB5;colors: { 'color-db0ab5': '#DB0AB5' }Color(red: 0.859, green: 0.039, blue: 0.710)<color name="color_db0ab5">#DB0AB5</color>fill="#DB0AB5"More Pink Colors
#DB0AB5 sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#DB0AB5 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #DB0AB5?
#DB0AB5 is a mid-tone pink — rgb(219, 10, 181) in RGB and hsl(311, 91%, 45%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Razzle Dazzle Rose (#FF33CC), which is visibly different at a CIE76 distance of 10.66.
What is the RGB value of #DB0AB5?
#DB0AB5 is rgb(219, 10, 181) — red 219, green 10, and blue 181 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #DB0AB5?
#DB0AB5 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 95%, 17%, 14%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #DB0AB5 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #DB0AB5 scores 4.45:1 against white and 4.72:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #DB0AB5 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #DB0AB5 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 22.95, which is visibly different.
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