#DB336B Color
#DB336B is rgb(219, 51, 107) in RGB, hsl(340, 70%, 53%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 77%, 51%, 14%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Cerise (#DE3163), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.36. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#DB336Brgb(219, 51, 107)hsl(340, 70%, 53%)hsv(340, 77%, 86%)cmyk(0%, 77%, 51%, 14%)oklch(59.6% 0.205 6.5)lab(50.72% 66.59 10.42)lch(50.72% 67.40 8.89)What #DB336B 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 #DB336B, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#DB336B Channel Values
How #DB336B 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 51 · B 107 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 340° · S 70% · L 53% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 340° · S 77% · V 86% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 77% · Y 51% · K 14% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 4.47:1 vs white · 4.7:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #DB336B 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 #DB336B
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #DB336B; 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 #DB336B
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 #DB336B 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.
#DB336B#6B6B6A#A45A6A#8B8B64#B17267#D93E3E#DA3A53#777777Using #DB336B in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-db336b: #DB336B;background-color: #DB336B;colors: { 'color-db336b': '#DB336B' }Color(red: 0.859, green: 0.200, blue: 0.420)<color name="color_db336b">#DB336B</color>fill="#DB336B"More Pink Colors
#DB336B sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#DB336B Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #DB336B?
#DB336B is a mid-tone pink — rgb(219, 51, 107) in RGB and hsl(340, 70%, 53%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Cerise (#DE3163), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.36.
What is the RGB value of #DB336B?
#DB336B is rgb(219, 51, 107) — red 219, green 51, and blue 107 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #DB336B?
#DB336B converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 77%, 51%, 14%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #DB336B be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #DB336B scores 4.47:1 against white and 4.7:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #DB336B as a CSS color keyword?
No. #DB336B 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 deeppink (#FF1493) at a CIE76 distance of 23.03, which is visibly different.
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