#DB437A Color
#DB437A is rgb(219, 67, 122) in RGB, hsl(338, 68%, 56%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 69%, 44%, 14%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Fandango Pink (#DE5285), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.41. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#DB437Argb(219, 67, 122)hsl(338, 68%, 56%)hsv(338, 69%, 86%)cmyk(0%, 69%, 44%, 14%)oklch(61.4% 0.192 2.7)lab(52.91% 62.45 4.44)lch(52.91% 62.61 4.07)What #DB437A 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 #DB437A, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#DB437A Channel Values
How #DB437A 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 67 · B 122 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 338° · S 68% · L 56% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 338° · S 69% · V 86% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 69% · Y 44% · K 14% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 4.12:1 vs white · 5.1:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #DB437A 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 #DB437A
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #DB437A; 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 #DB437A
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 #DB437A 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.
#DB437A#727279#A66279#8E8E75#B27777#D94D4D#DA4962#7D7D7DUsing #DB437A in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-db437a: #DB437A;background-color: #DB437A;colors: { 'color-db437a': '#DB437A' }Color(red: 0.859, green: 0.263, blue: 0.478)<color name="color_db437a">#DB437A</color>fill="#DB437A"More Pink Colors
#DB437A sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#DB437A Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #DB437A?
#DB437A is a mid-tone pink — rgb(219, 67, 122) in RGB and hsl(338, 68%, 56%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Fandango Pink (#DE5285), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.41.
What is the RGB value of #DB437A?
#DB437A is rgb(219, 67, 122) — red 219, green 67, and blue 122 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #DB437A?
#DB437A converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 69%, 44%, 14%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #DB437A be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #DB437A scores 4.12:1 against white and 5.1:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #DB437A as a CSS color keyword?
No. #DB437A 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 palevioletred (#DB7093) at a CIE76 distance of 19.11, which is visibly different.
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